— Services · 2026 Rate Card

Four service lines. One cooperative rate card.

Member rates always apply to paid-up members. Public rates apply to non-members and out-of-network bookings. Reviewed annually at the AGM.

Mechanization Savings & loans Training & extension Market linkage
Mechanization
— First service

Mechanization

Land opening, ploughing, harrowing, ridging, planting, threshing. Booked through any centre, dispatched with certified operators.

Group discount

Bookings of 20+ acres get an additional 10 % off the member rate.

Primary ploughing
UGX 90,000 / acre
Public UGX 120,000 / acre
Secondary harrowing
UGX 70,000 / acre
Public UGX 95,000 / acre
Ridging
UGX 60,000 / acre
Public UGX 80,000 / acre
Planting (4-row)
UGX 65,000 / acre
Public UGX 90,000 / acre
Combine harvesting
on enquiry
Public on enquiry
Threshing & drying
on enquiry
Public on enquiry
Savings & loans
— Second service

Savings & loans

Compulsory and voluntary savings. Five loan products. A loan ceiling of three times your savings. All loans are guaranteed by fellow members.

Member terms
  • Compulsory monthly savings UGX 20,000 / mo
  • Voluntary savings open
  • Mechanization loan 3–9 mo · 2 % / mo
  • Agricultural loan 5 mo, 4-mo grace · 1.5 %
  • Emergency loan ≤ 30 days · 1 % flat
  • Asset financing per asset · dealer rate
  • Welfare loan 1–3 mo · 1 %

All loan products are members-only and guaranteed by two fellow members in good standing.

— Third service

Training & extension

Operator certification, mechanic refresher cycles, tractor-as-a-business courses, and on-farm agronomy support across the four sub-regions.

Operator certification
Member
fee-waived
Public
UGX 350,000 / cycle
Mechanic refresher
Member
fee-waived
Public
UGX 250,000 / cycle
Tractor-as-a-business
Member
UGX 80,000
Public
UGX 180,000
Agronomy field visit
Member
fee-waived
Public
UGX 120,000 / visit
— Fourth service

Market linkage

Bulking, off-take agreements and pricing support. We help members sell at fair rates, not at the gate to the first middleman with cash and a Hilux.

Commission is taken on the bulked-and-sold value at the off-take gate.

  • Group bulking
    Public: commission 6 %
    commission 3 %
  • Off-take coordination
    Public: on enquiry
    fee-waived
  • Pricing benchmark notice
    Public: monthly · free
    weekly · free
— How to pay

Three rails into the SACCO.

For your savings, your loan repayment, or a booking deposit: use whichever rail is easiest. The cashier issues a receipt against every transaction.

FlexiPay USSD
*291# · merchant code 239422
Stanbic Bank
A/C 9030020097379 · NUTOFA SACCO LTD
MTN MoMo
For the Lakang hub booking deposit · see secretariat
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