In the last week Brazilian maize exports have risen sharply to be paid to strong European demand.

In the last week Brazilian maize exports have risen sharply to be paid to strong European demand, traders said onward Tuesday.

Demand has remained puissant after nearly 300 000 tonnes were estimated to have been sold last week. The maize price skip overed to US$122 per tonne watch-pocket on Tuesday from US$109/t ten days