SACOTA is the most prominent association of trading members operating within South Africa and the SADC region

SACOTA Annual General Meeting 2024

18 September 2024, Centurion Golf Estate and Country Club, Pretoria

Who we are

SACOTA is the most prominent association of trading members operating within South Africa and the SADC region. Its vision is to be a significant, influential and respected force in the Southern African grain and agricultural sector by expanding its activities and pro-actively raising awareness amongst key role players, including governments, traders, financial institutions, producers, processors, millers and NGOs.

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Ukraine sends thousands of tonnes of maize to two African countries

Ukraine sends thousands of tonnes of maize to two African countries

As many as 23,000 tonnes of Ukrainian maize has been sent to Mozambique and Malawi in Africa within the Grain from Ukraine programme. Read more >
SACOTA Newsletter - August 2024

South African Soybean and Maize Market Dynamics 2024

The 2024/25 marketing season has seen significant changes in South Africa's soybean and maize markets, largely due to unfavourable weather conditions that have severely impacted crop production. Read SACOTA’s August 2024 Newsletter: Volume 08, 2024, for more info.
Wheat Import Tariff Reference Price Revision and Implementation Methodology

Wheat Import Tariff removed – 8 August 2024

The Wheat Import Tariff was again removed and set to “Free” on 8 August 2024. This after the variable tax formula triggered this level on 28 May 2024. View Tariff >

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