date:Jun 09, 2014
s trends in rice export quotations from the United States, which is the main supplier of the country.
Prices of maize meal, the countrys second most important food staple, remained relatively stable in most markets and were lower than a year earlier, reflecting adequate supplies from the recovered 2013 production. The exception to this trend is Cap Haitien and Hinche where prices increased seasonally in May but were still lower than at the same time last year.