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Otuke Town Council Farmers' Cooperative in Uganda has asked the government to connect its rice, millet and sorghum milling facility to the national grid. The cooperative says it spends about Shs 28 million a year on diesel for its generator, now above Shs 7,000 per litre.
Rising diesel costs are squeezing local grain milling margins in Uganda, a local cost issue with negligible effect on global feed grain prices.
thecooperator.newsGeoffrey OnyangaNov 5, 2026After 113 past bullish logistics events, ULSD / Diesel moved a median +0.6% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -2.8% to +4.2%), and +0.2% 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.
