The Monthly Maize Market Reports are developed by researchers at IFPRI Malawi, with the main goal of providing clear and accurate daily maize price data in selected markets throughout Malawi. The reports are intended as a resource for those interested in maize markets in Malawi, namely producers, traders, consumers, or other agricultural stakeholders.
Highlights
- Retail prices of maize increased by 5 percent in October.
- Maize prices were highest in the Southern region.
- ADMARC sales were reported in 13 of 26 markets monitored by IFPRI, mostly in the Southern region.
- Retail prices of maize in Malawi were higher than in the neighboring countries, attracting informal imports.
Read and download our October maize market report here (PDF 470 KB)
Download retail maize price data here. Please note that once the harvest season commences and a substantial number of markets begin reporting prices for freshly harvested maize, we switch to reporting the prices for newly harvested maize.
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