Market Outlook

The market received more maize than the previous week to most major trading centers compared to the previous week. At Busia border produce market, an increased volume of approximately 200MT were delivered formally via the […]

The grain market price continued to increase as less grain was reported from our neighboring regional grain source (Tanzania). Stockists from within also released some maize grain to the general market in search for school

Unexpectedly, there was a reduction in the grain price in the main market of Kisenyi Kampala. Suddenly, the volume of maize grain imported from Tanzania increased and the quality has since improved too. This affected

Less maize grain got to the market in Kampala amidst speculation and importation of maize from Tanzania. The quality imported from neighboring Tanzania was not good to warrant Ugx.100/kg less when compared to maize from

The maize grain market is controlled by stockists distributed country wide. The rural stockists are presumed to be holding onto a bigger percentage of what is left, currently. These are categorized by volumes stocked and

The volumes traded at the regional produce border market in Busia declined greatly. However, this market situation met low demand from the Kenyan transit traders. Minimal grain trading was registered at only 50MT formally via

Several crop production locations have reported receiving rainfall prompting planting of the first season crop. Some areas have not received enough rain, however, farmers have gone ahead to prepare and also plant especially maize and

This week, food commodity prices increased after other basic items. Less supply was registered for maize grain in all markets. This scarcity led to a resultant increment in the maize grain price countrywide. In Kampala,

The maize grain price increased in most major markets due to scarcity. As indicated in the February/March Metrological report, the rains are expected and preparations for planting the first season crop is underway countrywide. Maize

The central market in Kampala received freshly harvested beans from Kasese. The quality is not very good like it usually is from this location during the year. Fresh beans are expected on the market from