In Ukraine, UkrAgroConsult reported that South Africa’s National Crop Estimation Committee (CEC) has raised its estimate for commercial corn production in South Africa in 2025 from 15.8 million tons to 16.2 million tons, a 26% increase from last year.
White maize production totaled 8.33 million tons, while yellow corn production was 7.85 million tons, according to the report.
The estimate for corn production for on-farm consumption remained unchanged at 651,500 tons.
Maize planting for the 2026 harvest will take place in the country between October and December, the report added.
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