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FEWS NET September 2026 market data shows steep staple food price increases in Sudan, Uganda and Burundi, while harvest-related improvements lowered prices in parts of Somalia and South Sudan. Kenya's maize prices remained broadly stable.
In Sudan, sorghum, millet and wheat flour rose 16 to 41 percent month on month.
Conflict, costly transport and tighter supplies are lifting staple grain prices in affected African markets, supporting sorghum and wheat demand for food use, while harvest gains elsewhere ease pressure.
peopledaily.digitalAloys MichaelOct 31, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 14 past disease events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median -0.3% over 5 sessions (29% higher; middle half -0.7% to +0.5%), and -0.8% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
