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Less maize grain reached the market throughout the week leading to an increment in the grain price countrywide. Some harvesting was reported in Kapchorwa and part of Soroti. Supply was also reported from Tanzania via […]

There was no demand for Ugandan maize at the border produce market in Busia. Actually, newly harvested maize was pronounced at the same market crossing from Kenya to Uganda at Ksh.28.5-29/kg. The quality is not

The average Super rice price on the local market was registered at Ugx.2700/kg at wholesale. Several varieties and qualities were offered from the local production locations as well as export. Apparently, the locally produced Super

Low demand for maize was reported in major markets including Busia Border Produce hub. Maize price was reported higher at Busia than it was across in Kenya leading to a reversal of the maize trend

There was very low demand for maize at the Busia Produce hub due to the continued supply of cheaper maize from Tanzania as compared to the Ugandan crop. Transit traders from the production locations delivered

In the central district market, slow trading was reported for most commodities. Apart from commodities that didn’t feature well in the just concluded harvest such as millet, soya beans, sorghum, maize grain, groundnuts and simsim,

The stability of the current maize grain price is evident that the season will not bear as much yield as usual. The current high price of maize grain compared to the usual price during the

The food chain distribution has had a generally good supply of common staples such as Matooke, rice, maize, millet and potatoes. Throughout the last nine seasons, the supply of Matooke has been abundant to most

This year’s first maize grain harvest season has notably started at a high price which speculators have come up with conclusions. The season was highly affected by the dry weather spell experienced earlier during the

During the week, the regional border post market in Busia offered to purchase maize at Ksh.26/kg (Ugx.850). This was after the newly harvested maize had gradually registered a slight increment in price from Ksh.25/kg (Ugx.830)