Weekly Market Outlook 17th - 23rd June 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 17th - 23rd June 2024

Recent trends in the East African sugar markets, as reported by Kulea, show notable price changes. Nairobi saw a modest increase of 1.17% (USD 10.14) per MT for VHP sugar, while Mombasa experienced...

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Weekly Market Outlook 3rd - 9th June 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 3rd - 9th June 2024

According to Kulea, wholesale sugar prices in Eastern and Southern Africa remained stable last week, with the exception of Djibouti. In Djibouti, prices rebounded significantly, increasing from USD...

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Weekly Market Outlook 10th - 16th June 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 10th - 16th June 2024

Sugar prices in Kenya showed mixed trends, with Mombasa experiencing an increase of USD 15.25 per ton, while Nairobi saw a decrease of USD 14.74 per ton for brown sugar. The rest of the East Africa...

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Weekly Market Outlook 27Th May - 2Nd June 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 27Th May - 2Nd June 2024

Over the past month, sugar prices in Nairobi and Mombasa experienced minor fluctuations, while markets in the Horn of Africa, including Somalia and Djibouti, remained stable. Similarly, sugar price...

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Weekly Market Outlook 20Th- 26Th May 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 20Th- 26Th May 2024

Recent trends in the East African sugar markets have shown notable price changes. In Nairobi, VHP (Very High Polarity) sugar prices dropped by 2.27% (USD 19.5 per MT), while Mombasa saw a slight in...

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Weekly Market Outlook 13Th - 17Th May 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 13Th - 17Th May 2024

From Kulea price trends, Kenya sugar prices increased by USD 6 per ton in both Nairobi and Mombasa markets for VHP sugar. Ugandan brown sugar prices dropped by 2 percent last week despite the count...

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Weekly Market Outlook 6Th - 12Th March 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 6Th - 12Th March 2024

From the Kulea price trends, sugar prices in Kenya saw an increase of USD 12 per ton in Nairobi and USD 18 per ton in Mombasa. This slight rise is attributed to slightly better production compared ...

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Weekly Market Outlook - 29Th April to 5Th May

Weekly Market Outlook - 29Th April to 5Th May

For the second consecutive week, sugar prices across Eastern and Southern Africa remained unchanged, reflecting stable local currencies against the US dollar. In Kenya, the import paritie...

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Weekly Market Outlook 22Nd to 28Th April 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 22Nd to 28Th April 2024

Throughout Eastern and Southern Africa, sugar prices remained stable in local currency terms, with minor fluctuations observed in US dollar equivalents due to exchange rate movements in key markets...

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Weekly Market Outlook 15Th to 21St April 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 15Th to 21St April 2024

Across major markets in Eastern and Southern Africa, stable sugar prices were reported by Kulea. However, Kenya and Uganda may experience price increases due to ongoing rains hampering sugarcane ha...

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Weekly Market Outlook 8Th - 14Th April 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 8Th - 14Th April 2024

Kenya's sugar prices have risen significantly in Nairobi and Mombasa markets due to heavy rainfall causing massive flooding and slowing down cane harvesting and transportation. The wet weather ...

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Weekly Market Outlook 1St - 7Th April 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 1St - 7Th April 2024

This week, the sugar market across several African regions exhibited a mixed set of dynamics. In Kenya, there was a slight increase of 3 percent in the average wholesale brown sugar price, providin...

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Weekly Market Outlook 25Th - 31St March 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 25Th - 31St March 2024

The sugar market in the East African Community (EAC) region experienced various shifts last week. In Djibouti, the average sugar price fell, affecting the market's import parity for Indian refi...

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Weekly Market Outlook 18Th - 24Th March 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 18Th - 24Th March 2024

This past week, the East African brown sugar market saw further declines, particularly in Tanzania and Kenya, driven by increased imports and existing surplus stocks. The anticipated arrival of sub...

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Weekly Market Outlook 11Th - 17Th March 2024

Weekly Market Outlook 11Th - 17Th March 2024

Sugar prices have been on a downward trend across Eastern and Southern Africa recently, with Kenya experiencing a notable drop, particularly in Nairobi, where prices weakened before a slight recove...

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