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  1. Jun 11, 2024 · With the harvest underway across the subregion, maize grain prices posted moderate declines in several countries, as local market supplies were augmented with the newly-harvested crops.

  2. 5 days ago · South African farmers are expected to harvest 18.4%less maize in the 2023/2024 season compared with the previous one, the government’s Crop Estimates Committee (CEC) said on Thursday.

  3. Jun 28, 2024 · The South African government's Crop Estimates Committee has predicted a significant decrease in the country's maize harvest for the 2023/2024 season, with an estimated 18.4% drop compared to the previous season.

  4. Jun 27, 2024 · The 2023/2024 maize harvest in South Africa is projected to decrease by 18.4% compared to the previous season, with an estimated yield of 13.405 million metric tons, down from 16.430 million tons. The harvest is expected to include 6.348 million tons of white maize and 7.057 million tons of yellow maize.

  5. Jun 29, 2024 · corn, ( Zea mays ), cereal plant of the grass family ( Poaceae) and its edible grain. The domesticated crop originated in the Americas and is one of the most widely distributed of the world’s food crops. Corn is used as livestock feed, as human food, as biofuel, and as raw material in industry.

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  6. 5 days ago · The expected harvest total is 13.405 million metric tons, a decrease from the 16.430 million tons harvested in the previous season. The harvest will consist of 6.348 million tons of white maize for human consumption and 7.057 million tons of yellow maize for animal feed.

  7. Jun 24, 2024 · The full impact of the 2023/24 mid-summer drought in the Southern Africa region's maize supplies will likely show more acutely towards the end of...