The Philippine Statistics Authority has recorded an increase in the stocks of staples. Rice stocks have reached 1.842 million metric tons or 57.9% from 1.167 million metric tons in September 2018. That is a monthly increment of 13.7%.
The rice stocks of the National Food Authority has also risen to 268.6% or 409,530 metric tons per year.
Corn stocks has boomed to 44.7% or 768,660 metric tons last September 1.
