What is the price of maize per kilogram/pound in US today?
The retail price range for US maize is between US$ 0.30 and US$ 0.99 per kilogram or between US$ 0.13 and US$ 0.45 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of maize in US
The retail price range in Euro for maize is between EUR 0.27 and EUR 0.91 per kilogram or between EUR 0.12 and EUR 0.41 per pound(lb) in Washington and New York.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for US maize is between US$ 0.21 and US$ 0.69 per kilogram or between US$ 0.09 and US$ 0.31 per pound(lb).
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US Maize Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Maize from the US over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 0.18 US $ per kg, and it remained at that level until 2019, when it increased to 0.19 US $ per kg. In 2021, the price rose to 0.27 US $ per kg, and in 2022 it further increased to 0.33 US $ per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price of Maize from the US will continue to increase in the next two years, with a predicted price of 0.41 US $ per kg in 2023 and 0.49 US $ per kg in 2024.The maize exports from US are categorised as:
- Maize seed for sowing (HS code 100510)
- Maize (excluding seed for sowing) (HS code 100590)
- Hulled, pearled, sliced, kibbled or otherwise worked maize grains (excluding rolled, flaked, pellets and flour) (HS code 110423)
US Maize Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Maize into the US over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, 2018 and 2019, the price was $0.18 per kg. In 2020 and 2021, the price increased slightly to $0.19 per kg. The most recent data shows that the price has increased again to $0.27 per kg in 2021 and $0.33 per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Maize into the US will continue to increase in the next two years, with an estimated price of $0.40 per kg in 2023 and $0.47 per kg in 2024.Export values for US maize
The total values in export for maize in US were US$ 164,982,880, US$ 153,647,456, US$ 207,423,568 and US$ 128,954,064 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Cereals/Grains category in US: Wheat, Rye, Barley, Oats, Rice, Sorghum, Buckwheet, Millet, Canary seed & Fonio.
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US maize - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The volume of maize exported by US in 2020 was 831,650,128 metric tonnes. In 2019 US shipped 667,036,656 tonnes of maize. In 2019 alone, the demand for US maize (cereals/grains category) has decreased, changing by -40.597 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, maize's exports reduced by -21.57 percent netting the exporter US$128,954.06m for the year 2019. US' maize exports are classified as:
- Maize (excluding seed for sowing) (HS code 100590)
- Hulled, pearled, sliced, kibbled or otherwise worked maize grains (excluding rolled, flaked, pellets and flour) (HS code 110423)
- Maize seed for sowing (HS code 100510)
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US maize export values
In 2019, US sold maize worth 128,954.06m USD, a decrease of -37.83% from 2018's total maize export of 207423.568m USD. The annual reduction in value of US maize between 2017 to 2018 was 35%.
The annual variation in the quantity of US' maize exports between 2017 and 2019 was -21.57 pc in comparison to a variation of -40.597% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
US' stake of the world's total maize's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country is ranked number 13 in world exports of maize.
Export markets for US maize ( in '000$ )
US' best performing export markets for maize are Nicaragua, Morocco, Cuba, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Canada.
Import/Export Trends
US is a net importer of maize. The annual growth of US maize in value between 2015 to 2019 was -3%, per year, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was -10%, per annum.
US procured 15,447,584 tonnes of maize in 2019.
Production
The production of maize in US was 8,397,688,176 tonnes in 2019 and is projected to change by an average of -4.81%. The country had approximately 794,610,720.00 hectares under maize cultivation.