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Myanmar Monthly Food Price Report – May Thet Htar, Bart Minten, and Ian Masias (June 2026)
Summary by Christgiving Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: International Food Policy Research Institute , as published by ReliefWeb
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway 2 percent rise over the past year and a 1.
8 percent increase from the previous month. Regional differences in price are notable, due to variations in production, market access, and transportation costs. Price movements for other crops have been mixed.
Some export crops have seen little change, while maize prices have increased due to ongoing demand. However, green gram prices have decreased following concerns over quality. Further information on local food prices can be found in the Myanmar Monthly Food Price Report, which provides more detailed information on price trends and market conditions in the area.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: July 28, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
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What is this story about? Rice prices in the area have seen a moderate increase, with a 5.2 percent rise over the past year and a 1.8 percent increase from the previous month. Regional differences in price are notable, due to…
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