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Sorghum Retails Highest in Eldoret and Lowest in Nakuru

BY Soko Directory Team · October 2, 2017 09:10 am

A 90-kilogram bag of Sorghum was retailing at a market price of 6,300 shillings in Eldoret, which was the highest price and lowest in Mombasa and Nakuru at 3,600 shillings respectively.

A 90-kilogram bag of dry maize, on the other hand, was being sold with the following market prices in selected towns: 4,800 shillings in Kisumu, 3,500 shillings in Nairobi, 3,200 shillings in Eldoret, 2,800 shillings in Mombasa and 2,500 shillings in Kitale.

The table below gives a summary of market prices for other cereals in different towns:

CommodityWeight(kg)NairobiMombasaKisumuNakuruEldoretKitale
Dry Maize90350028004800300032002500
Green Maize115225052002400150016002000
Finger Millet9081009000960080008100
Sorghum9052003600520036006300

 

A 90-kilogram bag of Njahi was being sold as follows in some towns across the country: 13,500 shillings in Eldoret, 10,800 shillings in Kitale, 10,000 shillings in Nairobi, 7,500 shillings in Mombasa and 7,200 shillings in Nakuru.

Rosecoco beans, on the other hand, was being sold as follows: 8,200 shillings in Eldoret, 8,000 shillings in Kisumu and Nairobi respectively, 7,000 shillings in Kitale, 6,900 shillings in Mombasa and 5,500 shillings in Nakuru.

CommodityWeight(kg)NairobiMombasaKisumuNakuruEldoretKitale
Rosecoco Beans90800069008000550082007000
Mwitemania Beans9076508000500090007000
Canadian Beans908100960050007000
Njahi9010000750072001350010800

 

A 110-kilogram bag of groundnuts had the following retail prices: 15,400 shillings in Kitale, 13,200 shillings in Nakuru, 12,500 shillings in Nairobi, 12,000 shillings in Kisumu, 11,660 shillings in Mombasa and 11,250 shillings in Eldoret.

The table below summarizes the market prices for other commodities in the market:

CommoditiesWeight(kg)NairobiMombasaKisumuNakuruEldoretKitale
Green gram9098006750960067001170012600
Cowpeas90855072009600810076508000
Fresh peas51230032502500250030403000
Groundnuts110125001166012000132001125015400

 

 

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