Subsidy maize drops as flour cost set to rise

THE SH90 SUBSIDISED 2KG MAIZE FLOUR AT A LOCAL OUTLET. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Millers have started processing commercial maize as the grain subsidy comes to an end, setting the stage for flour prices to rise to above Sh110 a packet.

Millers are now buying maize from farmers and traders at Sh3,000 for the 90-kg bag, up from the subsidised price of Sh2,300.

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