The price has in reality dropped from US$360 last season to US$242 a tonne but farmers will be paid in local currency at the prevailing interbank rate.
Zimbabwe had a bad season this year and is expecting to import about 700 000 tonnes of maize.
Tanzania has promised to supply the maize.
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