Weekly Market Outlook 30th December 2024 - 5th January 2025

Weekly Market Outlook 30th December 2024 - 5th January 2025

The first week of 2025 extended the stability in brown sugar prices seen since mid-December 2024 across Eastern and Southern African markets. This calm start to the business year suggests a steady ...

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Weekly Market Outlook 6th - 12th January 2025

Weekly Market Outlook 6th - 12th January 2025

The second week of January brought volatility to brown sugar prices across the East African Community (EAC). In Kenya, prices surged, with Nairobi recording a USD 47 increase per metric ton and Mom...

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Weekly Market Outlook 13th - 19th January 2025

Weekly Market Outlook 13th - 19th January 2025

Brown sugar prices in Kenya surged for the second week in a row, with Mombasa witnessing a sharp rise of 5.06% (USD 50), and Nairobi seeing a moderate increase of 1.86% (USD 19). This contrasts wit...

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Weekly Market Outlook 23rd - 29th December 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 23rd - 29th December 2024

The final week of 2024, leading into the festive season, saw a rare period of stability in brown sugar prices across Eastern and Southern African markets. This steadiness was a marked departure fro...

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Weekly Market Outlook 9th - 15th December 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 9th - 15th December 2024

The East African sugar market experienced mixed trends last week after two weeks of steady price increases. In Kenya, Nairobi and Mombasa saw price corrections, with brown sugar prices dropping by ...

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Weekly Market Outlook 16th - 22nd December 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 16th - 22nd December 2024

The week saw mixed trends in brown sugar prices across the East African Community (EAC). In Nairobi and Mombasa, prices increased by USD 14 and USD 8 per metric ton, respectively, following decline...

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Weekly Market Outlook 1st - 8th December 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 1st - 8th December 2024

The East African Community (EAC) sugar market saw a continuation of upward momentum in prices over the past week, with significant increases recorded across key markets. Nairobi experienced a price...

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Weekly Market Outlook 25th - 30th November 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 25th - 30th November 2024

The sugar market in East Africa demonstrated mixed trends during the final week of November. In Nairobi and Mombasa, brown sugar prices saw a rebound after earlier declines, reflecting shifting sup...

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Weekly Market Outlook 11th - 17th November 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 11th - 17th November 2024

During the week, the East African sugar market showcased varying trends, with stability in Kenyan prices contrasting with supply challenges in Rwanda. In Kenya, prices for brown sugar remained stea...

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Weekly Market Outlook 4th - 10th November 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 4th - 10th November 2024

Last week, the East African sugar market experienced notable shifts, with Kenyan sugar prices showing signs of stabilization after a prolonged period of increases. Specifically, prices in Nairobi a...

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Weekly Market Outlook 28th October - 3rd November 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 28th October - 3rd November 2024

The East African sugar market has seen notable price fluctuations recently, particularly in Kenya. After steady price increases, Nairobi and Mombasa experienced slight declines in brown sugar price...

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Weekly Market Outlook 21st - 26th October 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 21st - 26th October 2024

Kenya's brown sugar market continues its upward price trend this October. Prices in Nairobi and Mombasa have risen significantly, moving from USD 787 per ton and USD 764 per ton, respectively, ...

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Weekly Market Outlook 14th - 20th October 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 14th - 20th October 2024

In the latest market update, Nairobi and Mombasa saw slight price increases of 1.43% and 0.63%, translating to rises of USD 12.18 and USD 5.17 per ton, respectively. The rest of the East African Co...

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Weekly Market Outlook 6th - 13th October 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 6th - 13th October 2024

Last week, wholesale sugar prices across major cities in Eastern Africa, including Tanzania, Djibouti, South Sudan, and Somalia, remained stable. However, brown sugar prices in Kenya saw significan...

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Weekly Market Outlook 30th September- 6th October 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 30th September- 6th October 2024

According to the Kulea Price Index, the sugar market in East Africa showed varying trends this week. Nairobi registered a 1.03% price increase (USD 8), while prices in Mombasa remained stable. In M...

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