# Rising maize and soybean prices push up livestock feed costs

> Nepal’s feed industry says higher prices for imported maize and soybeans have raised livestock-feed production costs. Maize prices rose by 15 rupees per kilogram in 15 days, pushing feed costs up by about 15% and increasing costs for poultry and livestock producers.

- Date: 2026-11-10 · published 2026-11-10T13:38:28.938Z
- Category: market · region Nepal · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/91846-rising-maize-and-soybean-prices-push-up-livestock-feed-costs
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

More expensive imported maize and soybeans raise the cost of feed production in Nepal, potentially increasing livestock-product prices and constraining demand. The reported price jump is bullish for feed ingredients in the local market.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- kchakhabar.com: https://kchakhabar.com/story/2026/11/10/maize-soybean-price-surge-feed-costs-chitwan

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