Prices of coarse grains followed mixed trends month-on-month across the subregion in December 2024 and January 2025. In the Sudan and South Sudan, prices continue to be at significantly elevated year-on-year levels, underpinned by conflicts and insecurity, tight supplies and [...]

Prices of coarse grains followed mixed month-on-month trends in countries of the Sahel and along the Gulf of Guinea in December 2024 and January 2025. In several countries of the subregion, prices of coarse grains were higher compared to the [...]

Nominal prices of maize, the key staple food in Southern Africa, remain elevated, with several countries recording new record highs at the start of 2025. This situation is largely driven by tight domestic supplies, following steep harvest reductions in 2024 [...]

In January 2025, domestic rice prices declined month-on-month in most countries of the subregion. In Thailand, wholesale rice prices declined by 8 percent month-on-month in January, weighed by increased market availabilities from the 2024 main harvest, estimated at an above‑average level, [...]

White maize prices weakened in January 2025 across the subregion, mostly due to above-average 2024 harvests in all countries, except for Mexico. Wholesale prices of white maize continued decreasing for the fifth consecutive month in Honduras (Tegucigalpa market), reflecting ample [...]

Prices of wheat followed mixed trends month-on-month across the subregion in January 2025. Despite the improved availabilities from the above-average harvest that was finalized in January, wholesale prices of wheat in Argentina, the major subregional wheat exporter, increased for the [...]

В январе 2025 г. экспортные цены на пшеницу в Российской Федерации незначительно выросли второй месяц подряд, даже несмотря на то, что сокращение российских поставок с целью поддержания цен было частично скомпенсировано расширением поставок основными экспортерами Южного полушария. Тем не менее, [...]