August Commodity Outlook

Slow trading was reported at the regional border trade hub of Busia in the opening week of August. There was very low demand for maize grain at the border post market as Kenya continues to harvest some maize in the western region around Kitale which apparently coincides with the Ugandan harvest in Kapchorwa. This supply could continue reaching the market until end of September. Only less than 50Mt of grain was reported crossing daily from the produce market to Kenya formally and an equivalent 50Mt estimated daily via trade routes through the porous border. Good quality maize was offered at…

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