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 […]
Tanzanian imported grain on the increase | Week 17, 2022 Read More »
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
Low quality maize grain imported from regional market | Week 16, 2022 Read More »
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
Stockists regulate supply as stocks run low | Week 14, 2022 Read More »
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
Depleted stocks of Maize grain on the market | Week 13, 2022 Read More »
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
Planting commences as grain price escalates | Week 12, 2022 Read More »
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,
Commodity prices soar amidst scarcity | Week 11, 2022 Read More »
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
Maize grain scarce, price increases | Week 10, 2022 Read More »
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
Freshly harvested beans expected | Week 09, 2022 Read More »
Less maize grain is finding its way to main markets. Transit traders in the business noted that the maize grain price was increasing due to several factors. The rising fuel price has significantly increased the
Low demand for grain as commodity prices increase | Week 08, 2022 Read More »
A number of transit traders turned up at Busia border produce market demanding for maize grain. An estimated 2,000Mt of maize grain were purchased at this market daily. The flow of maize from Uganda to
Huge demand for maize grain at Busia regional border market | Week 05, 2022 Read More »
