Maize meal continued to be a big topic of discussion in June 2017, and towards the end of the month Nairobi, started experiencing shortages of rice, a probable indication, that Kenyans were unwillingly consuming more rice than maize meal. In June 2017, Kenya was the Leading Net Importer (66,312MT), a 324% … Continue reading
Maize (7,892MT) was the highest traded commodity in the week ending 7th July 2017, a decrease from the previous week (9,606MT). The flow was mostly Uganda to Kenya, Uganda exported to Kenya (6,790MT), to Rwanda (350MT), and to Tanzania (40MT). There was no maize exports from Uganda to DRC. Tanzania … Continue reading
Maize (9,606MT) was the highest traded commodity in the week ending 30th June 2017, down from the previous week (11,013MT). The flow was mostly from Uganda to Kenya, Uganda exported to Kenya (9,099MT) and to Rwanda (235MT). Tanzania exported maize (94MT), consisting of exports to Kenya (44MT), and to Uganda … Continue reading
Maize (11,013MT) was the highest traded commodity in the week ending 23rd June 2017, a huge increase from the previous week (6,282MT). The flow was mostly from Uganda to Kenya, Uganda exported to Kenya (9,302MT) and to Rwanda (265MT). Tanzania also had a trade flow for maize (1,250MT), consisting of … Continue reading
Beans (6,338MT) was the highest traded commodity in the week ending 16th June 2017. The trade flow was mostly from Uganda to Kenya, a sharp decrease in comparison to the previous week (16,052MT). Uganda exported to Kenya (5,634MT), and to DRC (528MT). Other trade flows included Rwanda’s export to Uganda … Continue reading
Beans (16,052MT) was the highest traded commodity the week ending 9th June 2017. Uganda exported (15,557MT) which consisted of exports to Kenya (14,459MT), DRC (1,087MT), and Tanzania (10MT). Uganda imported (311MT) of beans from Rwanda. Beans prices were highest in Uganda, Masindi Ksh117($1.13)/kg, Soroti Ksh101($0.98)/kg, and Mombasa Ksh102($0.99)/kg. The prices … Continue reading
