Tomato Prices Remain Stable Across the Country

Tomato prices have remained stable in most towns across the country for a 90-kilogram bag, with Meru having the highest market price of 7,800 while Nakuru has the lowest price of 2,500 shillings.

A 142-kilogram bag of Spring Onions is retailing with the following market prices in selected towns across the country: 3,600 shillings in Mombasa, 3,000 shillings in Kitale and Kisii respectively, 2,400 shillings in Kisumu, 2,200 shillings in Nairobi, 1,400 shillings in Eldoret and Meru respectively and 1,000 shillings in Nakuru.

A 50-kilogram bag of Sukumawiki, on the other hand, is being sold as follows: 2,700 shillings in Kisumu, 2,500 shillings in Nakuru and Mombasa respectively, 2,400 shillings in Kitale, 2,000 shillings in Eldoret, 1,350 shillings in Nairobi, 1,200 shillings in Kisii and 800 shillings in Meru.

The table below gives a summary of market prices for other commodities in the market from selected towns:

The fruits market is also performing slightly well with an increase on the fruits available in the market including pineapples, mangoes and passion fruits whose supply is high as they are in season.

A 90-kilogram bag of Avocado is being sold highest in Mombasa at 3,500 shillings and lowest in Kisii at 500 shillings.

A 126-kilogram bag of Mangoes is retailing with the following market prices: 2,800 shillings in Nairobi, 2,520 shillings in Malindi, 2,500 shillings in Kisumu, 2,400 shillings in Eldoret and Kitale respectively, 2,000 shillings in Nakuru, 1,300 shillings in Mombasa and 1,200 shillings in Meru.

Here is a summary for the same: