DStv Channel 403 Saturday, 15 February 2025

Discussion | Food Prices | Drought caused poor maize harvest

JOHANNESBURG - Consumers may have to dig dipper into their pockets as white maize prices may remain high for some time. 

On 3 January, white maize traded at around R6,871 per tonne, which is up by over 50% from the previous year.

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Chief Economist of the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa, Wandile Sihlobo, spoke to eNCA. 

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