Seasonality
Seasonal pattern: Not documented
No seasonal price pattern is currently documented for native corn starch.
Native Corn Starch Price
Monthly reported customs unit values, not live or executable quotes.
Latest reported price
$717 USD/t
As of Jul 2026
HighPrevious 12 months
The latest value is above the typical range of $645–$696 USD/t.
Native Corn Starch Price History
Native Corn Starch Prices by Country
Native corn starch export unit values are shown in USD/t. Compare the reporting dates as well as the values; product mix and delivery terms can differ between countries.
| Country | Latest · USD/t | YoYYear on year |
|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | $1,674 Jul 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Brazil | $566 Jul 1, 2026 | -4.3% |
| Canada | $457 Jul 1, 2026 | -8.6% |
| Switzerland | $4,241 Jul 1, 2026 | +24% |
| Chile | $2,444 Jul 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Lithuania | $1,039 Jul 1, 2026 | +18% |
| New Zealand | $901 Jul 1, 2026 | -13% |
| United States | $771 Jul 1, 2026 | +29% |
| Australia | $1,555 Jun 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Azerbaijan | $390 Jun 1, 2026 | -1.6% |
| Czechia | $701 Jun 1, 2026 | -3.5% |
| Germany | $2,534 Jun 1, 2026 | -4.5% |
| United Kingdom | $2,054 Jun 1, 2026 | +7.7% |
| Greece | $769 Jun 1, 2026 | -45% |
| Guatemala | $1,902 Jun 1, 2026 | +0.4% |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $2,824 Jun 1, 2026 | +20% |
| Hungary | $507 Jun 1, 2026 | +5.6% |
| Indonesia | $553 Jun 1, 2026 | +26% |
| India | $353 Jun 1, 2026 | -9.8% |
| Ireland | $3,330 Jun 1, 2026 | -7.1% |
| Japan | $1,116 Jun 1, 2026 | -42% |
| Latvia | $1,365 Jun 1, 2026 | -68% |
| Mexico | $932 Jun 1, 2026 | +26% |
| North Macedonia | $568 Jun 1, 2026 | -3.6% |
| Malaysia | $836 Jun 1, 2026 | -15% |
| Netherlands | $836 Jun 1, 2026 | -40% |
| Poland | $1,424 Jun 1, 2026 | -2.3% |
| Portugal | $541 Jun 1, 2026 | +1.8% |
| Serbia | $492 Jun 1, 2026 | +1.9% |
| Sweden | $1,992 Jun 1, 2026 | +9.0% |
| Uzbekistan | $566 Jun 1, 2026 | +15% |
| Belgium | $834 May 1, 2026 | -41% |
| Egypt | $564 May 1, 2026 | +0.0% |
| Spain | $631 May 1, 2026 | +7.5% |
| Croatia | $890 May 1, 2026 | +4.3% |
| Israel | $564 May 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Italy | $806 May 1, 2026 | +6.2% |
| Philippines | $2,529 May 1, 2026 | +120% |
| Romania | $566 May 1, 2026 | +6.7% |
| El Salvador | $574 May 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Slovakia | $598 May 1, 2026 | +4.0% |
| Slovenia | $807 May 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Thailand | $1,236 May 1, 2026 | +27% |
| South Africa | $636 May 1, 2026 | +6.0% |
| Colombia | $614 Apr 1, 2026 | -16% |
| Dominican Republic | $728 Apr 1, 2026 | -3.5% |
| Finland | $2,661 Apr 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Kazakhstan | $471 Apr 1, 2026 | +22% |
| Saudi Arabia | $511 Apr 1, 2026 | -2.2% |
| Bulgaria | $478 Mar 1, 2026 | -6.2% |
| Ecuador | $1,264 Mar 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Estonia | $855 Mar 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Kyrgyzstan | $560 Mar 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Panama | $2,340 Mar 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Paraguay | $417 Mar 1, 2026 | +7.0% |
| Argentina | $378 Feb 1, 2026 | -0.6% |
| Pakistan | $454 Jan 1, 2026 | +2.2% |
| Fiji | $649 Dec 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| France | $699 Dec 1, 2025 | +14% |
| South Korea | $487 Dec 1, 2025 | -10% |
| Morocco | $3,856 Dec 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| Malta | $2,899 Dec 1, 2025 | +4.9% |
| Singapore | $1,348 Dec 1, 2025 | -8.6% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | $2,764 Dec 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| Türkiye | $423 Dec 1, 2025 | -3.6% |
| Ukraine | $574 Sep 1, 2025 | +19% |
| Côte d’Ivoire | $29 Jun 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| Ghana | $586 May 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| Oman | $564 May 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| China | $411 Dec 1, 2024 | Not reported |
| State of Palestine | $578 Dec 1, 2024 | Not reported |
| Bahrain | $939 Nov 1, 2024 | Not reported |
| Angola | $13,849 Sep 1, 2024 | Not reported |
| Peru | $563 Aug 1, 2024 | Not reported |
What shapes native corn starch prices?
Use these documented market characteristics when comparing periods, countries and supplier quotes.
Native Corn Starch Price Questions
- What is native corn starch?
- Native corn starch is the unmodified starch extracted from the endosperm of maize kernels. It is a fine white powder used as a thickener, binder, and texturizer in food and industrial applications.
- How does native corn starch differ from modified starch?
- Native corn starch is unmodified, while modified starches undergo physical, enzymatic, or chemical treatments to alter their behavior. The choice depends on the required viscosity, stability, and processing conditions of the final product.
- What specifications should a buyer check for native corn starch?
- Key specifications include moisture content, pH, viscosity, and particle size. These properties affect the starch's performance in thickening, binding, and its interaction with other ingredients.
- How should native corn starch be stored?
- Store native corn starch in a cool, dry place, protected from moisture and pests. Proper storage prevents caking, mold growth, and contamination, which can affect its functionality and safety.
- What are the main uses of native corn starch?
- Native corn starch is used in food products like soups, sauces, and bakery items as a thickener, and in industrial applications such as paper and textile manufacturing. It is also a raw material for producing glucose syrups and other starch derivatives.