South Africa corn prices at 20-month high A prolonged drought and currency weakness in South Africa have pushed corn prices to fresh 20-month highs, raising fears of worsening food inflation in the country and for sub-Saharan grain importers. The drought, which has hit South Africa's corn ... Read more on Financial Times List your event on www.MyZA.co.za for free - … [Read more...] about New: South Africa corn prices at 20-month high
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Corn lower on rain hopes
South African yellow-corn futures dropped from a record as rain is forecast for the second-biggest producing province, while prices for the white variety rose as dry weather in crucial planting areas persists. Yellow corn for delivery in December dropped 1.4 percent to R2 997 a metric ton by midday on the South African Futures Exchange in Johannesburg. Read the full article by … [Read more...] about Corn lower on rain hopes
South African Corn Rallies to 11-Month High on Hot, Dry Weather
White corn rose to an 11-month high in South Africa, capping the biggest weekly advance in almost a year, after a farmers’ association said hot, dry weather has caused irreversible damage to crops. Futures for delivery in July rose 4.5 percent to 2,770 rand a metric ton by the noon close in Johannesburg on the South African Futures Exchange. Read the full article by … [Read more...] about South African Corn Rallies to 11-Month High on Hot, Dry Weather