IFPRI Malawi maize market report, January 2026

International Food Policy Research Institute and Anderson Benson

LAC working papers from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Abstract: Average retail prices of maize declined in all monitored markets in January by 16 percent on average. The price decline was driven by cheap imports of maize. Imports dominated cross-border trade in maize despite some strong but localized informal exports to Zambia.

Keywords: maize; markets; market prices; retail prices; food prices; Malawi; Africa; Sub-Saharan Africa; Eastern Africa (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2026-02-12
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