In general, the demand and supply forces are key price determinants of almost all agricultural products, be they processed or not. For meat and its products, the average purchase price can be also influenced by the tonnage..

As we countdown to the end of 2021, the NAMC reflects on its contribution to its core mandate of providing marketing advisory services to the Minister and the sector stakeholders. The NAMC played an instrumental technical role in assessing the impact of the July unrest to the economy and food systems.

The marketing of agricultural products in South Africa moved from the single channels called control boards to the …