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Groundnuts Averagely Retailing at 12,668 Shillings Across the Country

BY Soko Directory Team · October 5, 2017 09:10 am

A 110-kilogram bag of groundnuts was retailing highest in Kitale at 15,400 shillings and lowest in Eldoret at 11,250 shillings. The average market price was 12,668 shillings.

A 90-kilogram bag of cowpeas was being sold as follows in selected towns across the country: 9,600 shillings in Kisumu, 8,100 shillings in Nakuru, 8,550 shillings in Nairobi, 8,000 shillings in Kitale and 7,200 shillings in Mombasa and Eldoret respectively.

A 90-kilogram bag of green grams was being sold as follows: 12,600 shillings in Kitale, 11,700 shillings in Eldoret, 9,800 shillings in Nairobi, 9,600 shillings in Kisumu, 6,750 shillings in Mombasa and 6,700 shillings in Nakuru.

Here is a summary of the same:

CommodityWeight(kg)NairobiMombasaKisumuNakuruEldoretLoitktKitaleAverage
Groundnuts11012500116601200013200112501540012668
Greengram909800675096006700117007500126009236
Fresh peas5130003500250030003040300030003006
Cowpeas908550720096008100720080008108

 

A 50-kilogram bag of Sukumawiki was averagely being sold at a market price of 1,021 shillings across the country with the highest market price being 1,700 shillings in Mombasa while Eldoret had the lowest market price of 800 shillings.

A 64-kilogram bag of tomatoes was retailing as follows: 7,500 shillings in Kisumu, 8,500 shillings in Eldoret, 7,000 shillings in Kitale, 6,200 shillings in Nairobi, 5,400 shillings in Mombasa and 5,200 shillings in Nakuru.

The table below summarizes prices for different other commodities from different towns:

CommodityWeight(kg)NairobiMombasaKisumuNakuruEldoretLoitktKitaleAverage
Sukuma wiki50125017001200500800700010001021
Cabbages12613502100120012001400220018001607
Carrots13825002300200020001600240036002343
Tomatoes6462005400750052008500400070006257
Spring Onions1422300350024001000120030002233
Dry Onions13104065010407501040800675856
Capsicums5027502000180020002000300040002507

 

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