Maize Grain Prices: Snapshot of 2024

Season II – 2024 Price Movements

July 2024 (open market prices, UGX per KG)

Price changes are computed basing on the Season Opening Price, all pricing computation based on retail prices at Kampala (updated daily)

JUL	Opening	Week 1 – Closing	Week 2 – Closing	Week 3 – Closing	Week 4 – Closing
PRICE – UGX	750	750	775	780	790
CHANGE – UGX		0	25	30	40
% CHANGE		0%	3.3%	4%	5.3%

August 2024 (open market prices, UGX per KG)

Price changes are computed basing on the Season Opening Price, all pricing computation based on retail prices at Kampala (updated daily)

AUG	(July 2024) Opening	Week 1 – Closing	Week 2 – Closing	Week 3 – Closing	Week 4 – Closing
PRICE – UGX	750	810	900	900	900
CHANGE – UGX		60	150	150	150
% CHANGE		8%	16.7%	16.7%	16.7%

September 2024 (open market prices, UGX per KG)

Price changes are computed basing on the Season Opening Price, all pricing computation based on retail prices at Kampala (updated daily)

SEPT	(July 2024) Opening	Week 1 – Closing	Week 2 – Closing	Week 3 – Closing	Week 4 – Closing
PRICE – UGX	750	930	960	970	985
CHANGE – UGX		180	210	220	235
% CHANGE		24%	28%	29.4%	31.3%

October 2024 (open market prices, UGX per KG)

Price changes are computed basing on the Season Opening Price, all pricing computation based on retail prices at Kampala (updated daily)

OCT	(July 2024) Opening	Week 1 – Closing	Week 2 – Closing	Week 3 – Closing	Week 4 – Closing
PRICE – UGX	750	1,000	1,100	1,140	1,200
CHANGE – UGX		250	350	390	450
% CHANGE		33.4%	46.7%	52.0%	60.0%

November 2024 (open market prices, UGX per KG)

Price changes are computed basing on the Season Opening Price, all pricing computation based on retail prices at Kampala (updated daily)

NOV	(July 2024) Opening	Week 1 – Closing	Week 2 – Closing	Week 3 – Closing	Week 4 – Closing
PRICE – UGX	750	1,400	1,425	1,250	1,160
CHANGE – UGX		650	675	500	410
% CHANGE		86.7%	90.0%	66.7%	54.7%