SACOTA is the most prominent association of trading members operating within South Africa and the SADC region

  • 2025 SACOTA Annual General Meeting

    18 September 2025 • Centurion Residential Estate & Country Club

Who we are

SACOTA is the most prominent association of trading members operating within South Africa and the SADC region. Its vision is to be a significant, influential and respected force in the Southern African grain and agricultural sector by expanding its activities and pro-actively raising awareness amongst key role players, including governments, traders, financial institutions, producers, processors, millers and NGOs.

Latest News

Record crops and growing carry-over stocks: Why then are SA exports slow?

Record crops and growing carry-over stocks: Why then are SA exports slow?

South Africa finds itself in the position of producing yet another record maize and soybean crop. However... Read more >
ITAC

The Department of Trade and Industry published the outcome of the long awaited ITAC wheat tariff investigation

After a 19-month investigation, the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (ITAC) has concluded its review of the wheat import tariff system... Read more >
Wheat Import Tariff Reference Price Revision and Implementation Methodology

Wheat import tariff triggered to R0.00

The South African wheat import tariff triggered to a tariff-free rate of R0.00/ton on 12 May 2026, following continued increases in international wheat prices. Read more >
Wheat Import Tariff Reference Price Revision and Implementation Methodology

Wheat import tariff updated – 15 May 2026

The decreased wheat tariff from R619.00 to R153.70 per ton was published by SARS on 14 May 2026 for effective implementation on 15 May 2026. Read more >