•RATIN       

• To subscribe to SMS Alerts  on News by RATIN

•Reply:-Thank you for Your Subscription to RATIN Market information!, You will now be able to receive alerts on Market information through SMS.Service by EAGC

•RATIN#Name,Location e.g   RATIN#Jean Kenoly,Nairobi West

•To subscribe to SMS Alerts  on News by RATIN and also provide you details

•Reply:-Thank you for Your Subscription to RATIN Market information!, You will now be able to receive alerts on Market information through SMS.Service by EAGC

•STOP

•Stop Receiving Alert RATIN

•Reply:-You have been unsubscribed from RATIN SMS alerts. Thank you for the period you have been enjoying our Service. Service by EAGC

 

•MARKET PRODUCT e.g NAIROBI MAIZE

•Query the Prevailing Retail & Wholesale Prices for the Specified Product in the Market

•Reply:-Prevailing RATIN Market prices(KShs/Kg) for maize in Nairobi: Wholesale Price=30,Retail Price=30.Service by EAGC

• PRICE#market,Date  e.g PRICE#Nairobi,2011-11-07

•Query Average price  for the market on the  Specified  date

• Reply:-Average Ratin Market Prices(KShs/Kg) as at 2011-11-07 in Nairobi market: WHEAT=36,SORGHUM=34,MAIZE=30,MILLET=44,BEANS=52,RICE=62.Service by EAGC

 

•WAREHOUSE#location or Town e.g WAREHOUSE#Thika

•Query the warehouses in the Location or town Specified

•Reply:-Warehouses in  thika town: Bakex Millers:Private(General),Brock/  Capwell industries:Private(General),Chania Millers:Private(General),Kenblest millers:Private(General).Service by EAGC

 

•VOLUME#warehouse e.g  VOLUME#Lesiolo

•Query the current Warehouse volume for various Products

•Reply:-Prevailing lesiolo Warehouse Stock in Kgs: MAIZE=3250.Service by EAGC

 

•BORDER#Border Name,Flow   e.g    BORDER#Busia,Import

•Query the Most recent Cross-border Trades

•Reply:-RATIN import updates on the busia Border as at 2012-04-11 in MT: MAIZE=120,SORGHUM=200.Service by EAGC