IITA CMIS Micro- MIS Project Funded by CTA Second Progress Report January - March 2001 Compiled by: G. Okoboi and S. Ferris Micro market Information Service-Uganda Quarterly report 2 Jan – Mar 2001 Table of contents Page Table of contents........................................................................................................................ 1 List of tables...............................................................................................................................2 Summary and introduction.........................................................................................................3 Project implementation ..............................................................................................................4 Data collection ...........................................................................................................................4 Data input and transfer ...............................................................................................................4 Data processing and dissemination............................................................................................ 4 Radio coverage ...........................................................................................................................5 Financing of radio airtime..........................................................................................................6 Assisting farmers link with other markets .................................................................................6 Setting up of listeners groups.....................................................................................................8 Monitoring tours ........................................................................................................................ 8 Appendix 1............................................................................................................................... 10 Appendix 2............................................................................................................................... 12 Appendix 3............................................................................................................................... 14 Appendix 4............................................................................................................................... 16 Appendix 6............................................................................................................................... 20 Appendix 7............................................................................................................................... 23 Appendix 8............................................................................................................................... 25 Appendix 9............................................................................................................................... 27 Appendix 10............................................................................................................................. 28 Appendix 11............................................................................................................................. 31 Appendix 11b continued.............................................................................................................. 43 Appendix 13............................................................................................................................. 44 Appe ndix 14............................................................................................................................. 47 Summary of the activities in the workshop.............................................................................. 49 Training manual for nakisenye adult learning group (nalg) storage centres ........................... 50 Appendix 15............................................................................................................................. 54 1 Micro market Information Service-Uganda Quarterly report 2 Jan – Mar 2001 List of tables Page Table1: Farmers’ Groups that were to Buyers in Jinja and Iganga District...............................7 Table 2:Retail prices (Shs. Per Kg) for selected commodities for week 9 (Feb 26 - Mar 2, 2001) ................................................................................................................................ 34 Table 3 Wholesale prices (in Shs. Per Kg) for selected commodities for week 9 (Feb 26 - Mar 2, 2001) ............................................................................................................................ 34 Table 4: Retail prices (in Shs. Per Kg) for selected commodities for week 9 (Feb 26 - Mar 2, 2001) ................................................................................................................................ 35 Table 5: Wholesale prices (in Shs. Per Kg) for selected commodities for week 9 (Feb 26 - Mar 2, 2001) ..................................................................................................................... 35 Table 6: Retail prices (in Shs. Per Kg) for selected commodities for week 10 (Mar 5 - Mar 9, 2001) ................................................................................................................................ 36 Table 7: Wholesale prices (in Shs. Per Kg) for selected commodities for week10 (Mar 5 - Mar 9, 2001)..................................................................................................................... 36 Table 8: Retail prices (in Shs. Per Kg) for selected commodities for week 10 (Mar 5 - Mar 9, 2001) ................................................................................................................................ 37 Table 9: Wholesale prices (in Shs. Per Kg) for selected commodities for week10 (Mar 5 - Mar 9, 2001)..................................................................................................................... 37 Table 10: Retail prices (in Shs. Per Kg) for selected commodities for week 11 (Mar 12 - Mar 16, 2001) .......................................................................................................................... 38 Table 11: Wholesale prices (in Shs. Per Kg) for selected commodities for week11 (Mar 12 - Mar 16, 2001)................................................................................................................... 38 Table 12: Retail prices (in Shs. Per Kg) for selected commodities for week 11 (Mar 12 - Mar 16, 2001) .......................................................................................................................... 39 Table 13: Wholesale prices (in Shs. Per Kg) for selected commodities for week11 (Mar 12 - Mar 16, 2001)................................................................................................................... 39 Table 14: Retail prices (Shs. Per Kg) for selected commodities for week 12 (Mar 19 - Mar 23, 2001). ............................................................................................................................... 40 Table 15: Wholesale prices (in Shs. Per Kg) for selected commodities for week12 (Mar 19 - Mar 23, 2001). .................................................................................................................. 40 Table 16: :Retail prices (in Shs. Per Kg) for selected commodities for week 12 (Mar 19 - Mar 23, 2001). ......................................................................................................................... 41 Table 17: Wholesale prices (in Shs. Per Kg) for selected commodities for week12 (Mar 19 - Mar 23, 2001). .................................................................................................................. 41 Ta ble 18: Retail prices (in Shs. Per Kg) for selected commodities for week 13Mar 26 - Mar 30, 2001). ......................................................................................................................... 42 Table 19: Wholesale prices (in Shs. Per Kg) for selected commodities for week13mar 26 - Mar 30, 2001). .................................................................................................................. 42 Table 20: Retail prices (in Shs. Per Kg) for selected commodities for week 13Mar 26 - Mar 30, 2001). ......................................................................................................................... 43 Table 21: Wholesale prices (in Shs. Per Kg) for selected commodities for week13mar 26 - Mar 30, 2001). .................................................................................................................. 43 Table 22: Market Information Dissemination through Radio.................................................. 44 Time Start................................................................................................................................. 44 Table 23: Agenda for the farmers/traders workshop held in Butagaya Sub-county, Jinja district on 6th April 2001. ................................................................................................. 47 Table 24: List Of Attendence To The Farmers/Traders' Workshop Held On 30/3/2001 At Farmers' Hall In Budondo Sub-County, Jinja District..................................................... 48 Table 25: Members in the MIS listeners group, Budondo Sub-county, Jinja District............. 53 2 Micro market Information Service-Uganda Quarterly report 2 Jan – Mar 2001 Summary and