AreaKenya
Commodity GroupGrains
CommodityMaize
Date01/08/2011
Policy CategoryProduction
Policy InstrumentMinimum procurement price
DescriptionNational Cereals and Produce Board to buy maize from farmers at a set price of KES 3 000 (USD 31.5) per 90 kg bag. The measure, valid during AugustSeptember 2011, is revised every two months. In early 2011, the purchase price was set at KES 1 800 (USD 21).
