Rice prices in the area have increased, with a modest rise in June. 8 percent from the previous month. Regional price differences are notable, due to varying production conditions and market access.

Other food prices have shown mixed trends, with some increases and decreases. Further details on food prices, including export crop and vegetable prices, are available from the Myanmar Monthly Food Price Report for May, by Thet Htar, Bart Minten, and Ian Masias.