This summer, sesame prices are not good due to weak exports in Myanmar

Now is the time for the summer sesame harvest. Sesame farmers in Magway Region say prices are not as good as expected due to weak exports to foreign markets. Now is the time to harvest corn and sesame in our area. Sesame is white sesame. Oil refineries buy from us to grind pure sesame oil. Not only oil refineries but also pure sesame are sold. Most of them are sold in theaters in Mandalay. Sesame is refined and sold. The market is not very good. Prices are lower than last year. This is due to weak exports this year. In the past, it could be exported to some neighboring countries. Magway Region Minbu District Sin Phyu Island Salin Township Potatoes from North Shadaw Village Corn U Nay Myo, a commercial sesame grower, said. Summer sesame is harvested in the last week of February. It is usually planted in early March and can be harvested two and a half months after planting. Q: This year's yield of sesame is slightly lower due to the hot weather. Yields are only about 15 baskets ...