# November Consumer Prices Climb 2.4% - Businesskorea

> South Korea's November consumer price inflation was 2.4% year on year, with rice prices up 18.6% and petroleum products up 5.9%. Agricultural, livestock and fishery products rose 5.6% over the year.

- Date: 2025-12-02 · published 2025-12-02T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region South Korea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/12738-november-consumer-prices-climb-2-4-businesskorea
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md)

## Why it matters

Higher domestic rice and energy costs reflect tight Korean food supply and currency-driven fuel costs, but this consumer price release has little direct effect on global feed commodity prices.

## Read by commodity

- RICE: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RICE | 2025-12-01 | [November WASDE shows mixed crop prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21541-november-wasde-shows-mixed-crop-prices.md) | -0.9% | -5.6% |
| RICE | 2017-11-30 | [U.S. rice prices soar amid sharply lower production \| World-grain.com \| November 30, 2017 21:36 \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68055-u-s-rice-prices-soar-amid-sharply-lower-production-world-grain-com-november-30.md) | -1.5% | -5.8% |
| RICE | 2020-12-03 | [World food price index jumps in November to almost six-year high - FAO](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5276-world-food-price-index-jumps-in-november-to-almost-six-year-high-fao.md) | -0.7% | -0.4% |
| RICE | 2017-10-28 | [U.S. rice production, consumption and… \| PB Commercial](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68537-u-s-rice-production-consumption-and-pb-commercial.md) | -2.3% | +6.5% |
| RICE | 2023-01-25 | [Rice procurement: inelastic borrowing? - BR Research - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37846-rice-procurement-inelastic-borrowing-br-research-business-recorder.md) | -2.2% | -6.6% |

## Sources

- businesskorea.co.kr: https://www.businesskorea.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=257781

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