{"id":5808,"date":"2018-08-09T23:58:15","date_gmt":"2018-08-09T20:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/?p=5808"},"modified":"2018-08-10T00:04:34","modified_gmt":"2018-08-09T21:04:34","slug":"east-africa-regional-grain-trade-analysis-for-the-week-ending-3-august-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/?p=5808","title":{"rendered":"East Africa Regional Grain Trade Analysis for the Week Ending 3 August 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EA-Trade-Analysis-for-Week-Ending-3-August-2018web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5811\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EA-Trade-Analysis-for-Week-Ending-3-August-2018web.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EA-Trade-Analysis-for-Week-Ending-3-August-2018web.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EA-Trade-Analysis-for-Week-Ending-3-August-2018web-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/EA-Trade-Analysis-for-Week-Ending-3-August-2018web-768x442.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Figure 1 East Africa Regional Grain Trade Flow for the Week Ending 3 August 2018<\/p>\n<h2><strong>The Week\u2019s Market Analysis<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Price of beans continues to drastically fall, yellow beans reached record low of Ksh71($0.70)\/kg in Nairobi, Kenya.\u00a0 Yellow beans normally sell at Ksh90($0.89)\/kg in Nairobi.<\/li>\n<li>The price of green grams have started to increase as most farmers continue to hold on to their commodity. There is plenty of food to eat, so there really is no urgent need to sell.\u00a0 Eldoret reported the highest wholesale price of Ksh116(US$1.15)\/kg.<\/li>\n<li>The price of maize seems to be stabilizing, there is plenty of maize both within Kenya, and the Eastern Africa region. Most parts of rural Kenya, maize is reportedly selling at Ksh17(US$0.16)\/kg to Ksh20(US$0.19)\/kg.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>The Week\u2019s Market Prices for Select Markets<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Table-Market-Analysis-Week-Ending-3-August-2018web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5810\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Table-Market-Analysis-Week-Ending-3-August-2018web.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Table-Market-Analysis-Week-Ending-3-August-2018web.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Table-Market-Analysis-Week-Ending-3-August-2018web-300x86.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Table-Market-Analysis-Week-Ending-3-August-2018web-768x221.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Table 1- Market Prices for Select Markets in the East Africa Region for the Week Ending 3 August \u00a02018, US$1=Ksh100.70<\/p>\n<h2><strong>The Week\u2019s Market Opportunities <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Betta Grains continues to receive various request to buy and sell commodities. \u00a0Below is a table listing some of our clients request to find buyers and sellers.\u00a0 Kindly visit our eDuka page <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/?page_id=1236\">https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/?page_id=1236<\/a> for a more up to date list.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/eDuka-Week-Ending-3-August-2018web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5809\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/eDuka-Week-Ending-3-August-2018web.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/eDuka-Week-Ending-3-August-2018web.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/eDuka-Week-Ending-3-August-2018web-177x300.jpg 177w, https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/eDuka-Week-Ending-3-August-2018web-768x1299.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/eDuka-Week-Ending-3-August-2018web-606x1024.jpg 606w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Author; Fostina Mani, Betta Grains. <a href=\"mailto:Fostina.Mani@bettagrains.com\">Fostina.Mani@bettagrains.com<\/a>, Twitter: @FostinaMani.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>Acknowledgment:\u00a0 The data used for the analysis has been obtained from; IAM, Government of Kenya, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock &amp; Fisheries, Government of Tanzania, Ministry of Trade and Industry, EAGC, RATIN, Farm Gain Uganda, FEWS NET, \u00a0&amp; Betta Grains.\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>Disclaimer. <\/em><em>Due to unavailable of data on various border points on formal cross-border trade flows and volumes in the public arena.\u00a0 The volumes indicated above are mostly from the informal cross-border data that is available to the public.\u00a0 The purpose of the analysis, is simply to provide an indication of the East Africa Regional Trade flow to SMEs, Smallholder Farmers, and Other Stakeholders in a manner and language that is applicable, simple, and makes sense. Those desiring to obtain actual trade volumes are advised to contact various internationally funded government projects that have been mandated to provide the regional trade data for public good.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9Betta Grains 2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Figure 1 East Africa Regional Grain Trade Flow for the Week Ending 3 August 2018 The Week\u2019s Market Analysis Price of beans continues to drastically fall, yellow beans reached record low of Ksh71($0.70)\/kg in Nairobi, Kenya.\u00a0 Yellow beans normally sell at Ksh90($0.89)\/kg in Nairobi. The price of green grams have &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/?p=5808\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,23,175,22,28,24,173,26,174],"tags":[250,251,259,258,261,260,257,256,181,288,150,218,289,254,238,194,269,236,255,95,291,214,158,271,92,190,219,159,287,227,253,248,161,249,213,119,263,265,208,211,252,247,279,268,285,193,276,274,278,262,41,284,286,277,270,47,273,32,237,64,280,264,266,282,42,272,283,60,292,206,155,154,164,177,152,281,187,275,120,235,73,290,234,63,189,178,62,267,188,216,191,186],"class_list":["post-5808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-corn","category-east-africa","category-grains","category-green-grams","category-maize","category-regional","category-rice","category-trade","tag-eatrade","tag-foodsecurity","tag-kahama","tag-kilombero","tag-mbeya","tag-morogoro","tag-trade_kenya","tag-zambia","tag-africa","tag-arusha","tag-beans","tag-betta","tag-bjumbura","tag-botswana","tag-bran","tag-burundi","tag-busia","tag-cake","tag-cashewnuts","tag-cassava","tag-chic","tag-congo","tag-cowpeas","tag-cyanika","tag-dolichos","tag-drc","tag-eagc","tag-east","tag-eldoret","tag-ethiopia","tag-exporters","tag-exports","tag-farmers","tag-fewsnet","tag-flow","tag-food","tag-gatuna","tag-goma","tag-grains","tag-imported","tag-importers","tag-imports","tag-iringa","tag-isebania","tag-isiolo","tag-juba","tag-kamaniola","tag-kamanyola","tag-kamembe","tag-kasumbalesa","tag-kenya","tag-kimironko","tag-likasi","tag-lira","tag-lwakhakha","tag-maize-2","tag-malaba","tag-market","tag-meal","tag-millet","tag-mombasa","tag-mpondwe","tag-mutukula","tag-mwanza","tag-nairobi","tag-namanga","tag-ngozi","tag-njahi","tag-pea","tag-peas","tag-pigeon-peas","tag-prices","tag-regional-agricultural-trade-intelligence-network","tag-regional","tag-rice","tag-rubavu","tag-rwanda","tag-sange","tag-security","tag-seed","tag-sorghum","tag-soya","tag-sunflower","tag-suppliers","tag-tanzania","tag-trade","tag-traders","tag-tunduma","tag-uganda","tag-volumes","tag-wheat","tag-yellow"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5808"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5808\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5813,"href":"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5808\/revisions\/5813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bettagrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}