Import Pressures Mount Despite Stable Regional Prices — Week 11 (16Th - 22nd Mar) Outlook

Import Pressures Mount Despite Stable Regional Prices — Week 11 (16Th - 22nd Mar) Outlook

Compiled by Rosemary Wambui Source, Kulea The sugar market for the week of 16th to 22nd March 2026 presented a stable ...

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Mixed Signals in Regional Sugar Market As COMESA Gains Offset Global Pressure — Week 12 (23Rd - 29th March) Outlook

Mixed Signals in Regional Sugar Market As COMESA Gains Offset Global Pressure — Week 12 (23Rd - 29th March) Outlook

Compiled by Rosemary Wambui Source, Kulea This combination of trends highlights a region balancing between localised demand strength and broader m...

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Stable Regional Sugar Market As Global Pressure Slightly Eases — Week 13 (30Th Mar - 5th Apr) Outlook

Stable Regional Sugar Market As Global Pressure Slightly Eases — Week 13 (30Th Mar - 5th Apr) Outlook

Compiled by Rosemary Wambui Source, Kulea The sugar market across Eastern and Southern Africa remained largely stable during the week of <stron...

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Weekly Market Outlook 20th - 26th January 2025

Weekly Market Outlook 20th - 26th January 2025

Market Overview The past week saw divergent trends in sugar pricing across the East African Community (EAC) and Southern Afric...

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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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