AreaEgypt

Commodity GroupGrains

CommodityMaize and Sorghum

Date01/04/2022

Policy CategoryConsumption and marketing

Policy InstrumentGovernment procurement

DescriptionAnnounced prices of seeds for the summer season, which began in May. The price of a package of 5 kg of yellow or white maize was set at EGY 200 (USD 10.72), while for a 7 kg package of triple hybrids the price was set at EGY 160 (USD 8.58). The price of sorghum, Dorado variety, weighing 5 kilograms, amounted to EGY 50 (USD 2.68).