South African Corn, Wheat Futures Prices for April 15

The following is a table of the most active agricultural contracts on the South African Futures Exchange as of the midday close of trading in Johannesburg.

South Africa is the continent’s largest producer of corn. Meal made from white corn is the country’s staple food, while yellow corn is used mainly as animal feed.

              Today’s Price      Previous Close      % Change
White Corn       1,665               1,659             +0.4
Yellow Corn      1,714               1,697             +1.0
Wheat            3,023               3,044             -0.7
Sunflowers       3,900               3,914             -0.4
Soybeans         3,120               3,105             +0.5
Sorghum          1,610               1,610              0.0

 

(Source: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-04-15/south-african-corn-wheat-futures-prices-for-april-15-table-.html)