What is the price of mustard seeds per kilogram/pound in South Africa today?
The retail price range for South Africa mustard seeds is between US$ 1.97 and US$ 4.93 per kilogram or between US$ 0.89 and US$ 2.24 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of mustard seeds in South Africa
The retail price range in Rand for mustard seeds is between ZAR 38.32 and ZAR 95.80 per kilogram or between ZAR 17.38 and ZAR 43.45 per pound(lb) in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for South Africa mustard seeds is between US$ 1.38 and US$ 3.45 per kilogram or between US$ 0.63 and US$ 1.57 per pound(lb).
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South Africa Mustard Seeds Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
In 2016, the export price of Mustard Seeds from South Africa was US$ 3.07 per Kg. In 2017, the export price was US$ 3.20 per Kg. In 2018, the export price was US$ 3.69 per Kg. In 2019, the export price was US$ 3.10 per Kg. In 2020, the export price was US$ 3.23 per Kg. For 2021, the export price is estimated to be US$ 3.66 per Kg. For 2023, the export price is predicted to be US$ 3.63 per Kg.
The South Africa mustard seeds exports are classified as:
- Mustard seeds, whether or not broken (HS code 120750)
South Africa Mustard Seeds Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Mustard Seeds into South Africa has been quite volatile over the past five years. In 2011, the price was 17.71 US dollars per kg, but this dropped to 0.35 US dollars per kg in 2012. The price then increased to 0.85 US dollars per kg in 2013, before rising to 3.75 US dollars per kg in 2014. In 2015, the price dropped to 2.2 US dollars per kg, before decreasing further to 1.71 US dollars per kg in 2016. The price then rose to 3.07 US dollars per kg in 2017, before increasing to 3.2 US dollars per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped to 1.74 US dollars per kg, before rising to 5.71 US dollars per kg in 2020. The price then increased to 11.25 US dollars per kg in 2021, before dropping to 2.75 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on this data, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Mustard Seeds into South Africa will be 3.45 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 4.20 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for South Africa mustard seeds
The total values in export for mustard seeds in South Africa were US$ 29, US$ 43, US$ 16 and US$ 47 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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South Africa mustard seeds - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 South Africa sold 339,678 tonnes of mustard seeds. For 2019 alone, the market for South Africa mustard seeds (oil seeds category) has improved, with a change of 3.799 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, mustard seeds' exports grew by 17.28 pc bringing South Africa US$0.05m for the year 2019. South Africa's mustard seeds exports are categorised as:
- Mustard seeds, whether or not broken (HS code 120750)
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South Africa mustard seeds export values
In 2019, South Africa shipped mustard seeds valued at 0.05m USD, a surge of 212.50% from 2018's total mustard seeds export of 0.016m USD. The annual change in value of South Africa mustard seeds between 2017 to 2018 was -62.791 pc.
The annual change in the volume of South Africa's mustard seeds exports between 2017 and 2019 was 17.28 percent compared to a variation of 3.799% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for South Africa mustard seeds ( in '000$ )
South Africa's top export markets for mustard seeds are Thailand, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia and Switzerland.
South Africa bought 442 tonnes of mustard seeds in 2019.