Commodities: Price list of Foodstuffs in Nigeria 2024

Food is a requirement, not a desire. Man and animals, require food to thrive. It is proven that if a person goes ten days without eating, they will die. That is how critical it is. In many parts of the world, food is a need, but it is nearly a luxury in Nigeria. What are, however, the current food prices in Nigeria?

This is one of the many questions this article addresses, among other things. Foods come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and qualities. Some people believe what they eat to be food, while others do not.

Nigerians are currently experiencing an upsurge in food prices. Food prices, such as beef, eggs, and beans, are rapidly rising as the epidemic and flooding have exacerbated the country’s poor agricultural and farming circumstances.

Overall, the cost of food in Nigeria has risen dramatically for families. Market experts have warned that these high costs will continue to rise since farming has become unsustainable mainly due to flooding.

Food stuff prices, such as rice, beans and vegetables are in high levels as consumer demand rises; other items, including fish, poultry, and milk, remain variable due to transportation and processing challenges.

Foodstuffs Shopping List in Nigeria

• Rice
• Beans
• Potato
• Yam
• Plantain
• Banana
• Red Meat
• Chicken
• Snail Meat
• Crayfish
• Prawn
• Pepper
• Salt
• Vegetables (Ugu)
• Onions
• Fish
• Vegetable oil (Palm, groundnut, coconut oil etc)
• Egusi
• Ogbono
• Ewedu (Yoruba Soup)
• Salad (Garbage, Carrot, Cucumber etc)
• Tomato
• Spices
• Achi and Ofo (Igbo soup)
• Garri
• Semo
• Stock Fish
• Noodles

Price List of Rice per Bag 2024

Rice (Oryza Sativa) is a widely consumed modern cuisine in Nigeria and around the world. Nigerians consume over 7.9 million tons of rice each year. It’s no surprise that the federal government pushed for domestic rice production while prohibiting imports.
The average price of rice (50kg bag) in Abuja is between ₦35,000 while that of 50kg bag in Lagos is between N33,000. 

Size of Rice Bag	Location	Amount
50kg bag	Jos, Plateau State	₦30,000 – ₦35,000
50kg bag	Ilorin, Kwara State	₦30,000 – ₦35,000
50kg bag	Ibadan, Oyo State	₦30,000 – ₦35,500
50kg bag	Port Harcourt	₦30,000 – ₦35,500
25kg bag	Lagos	₦16,000 – ₦18,000
25kg bag	Sokoto	₦15,500 – ₦18,000
100kg bag	Sokoto	₦65,000 – ₦70,000
50kg bag	Lagos	₦30,500 – ₦35,000

There are primarily two types of rice in Nigeria: branded rice (sometimes known as Foreign rice) and local rice. Below is a price list for a few different types of rice, both branded and unbranded.

Price of Bag of Mama Gold Rice

Mama Gold is a well-known brand of rice in Nigeria. The rice is made by a Thai company with a low starch level and is easy to cook (parboiled). The price of a bag of Mama Gold rice so at the market is shown below.

• 50kg Bag of Rice Price of Mama Gold ranges from ₦33,000 to ₦36,000
• 25kg Bag of Rice Price of Mama Gold ranges from ₦16,000 to ₦18,000
• 10kg Bag of Rice Price of Mama Gold ranges from ₦7,500 to ₦9,000

Current Price of Royal Stallion Rice

The Stallion group of companies produces Royal Stallion, a foreign rice brand that is well-known both in Nigeria and abroad.
This brand’s rice comes from various places, including Thailand, America, Brazil, India, and others. Rice bags from Royal Stallion are noted for their exceptional quality. Check out the latest Royal Stallion rice prices in Nigeria.

• 50kg Bag of Rice Price of Royal Stallion ranges from ₦29,000 to ₦30,000
• 25kg Bag of Rice Price of Royal Stallion ranges from ₦15,000 to ₦20,000
• 10kg Bag of Rice Price of Royal Stallion ranges from ₦8,500 to ₦10,500

Current Price of Ofada Rice

Ofada rice is a local Nigerian rice that may be traced back to the state of Ogun, where it was given the name Ofada. Many ordinary Nigerians eat Ofada rice because of its nutritious, tasty, and divine taste.
It is widely produced in many Nigerian states and cities, and as a result, it is frequently prepared at restaurants and cafés. The price of a 5kg bag of Ofada rice ranges from ₦15,500 to ₦18,500.

Current Price of Beans in Nigeria 2024

Beans are one of the common foods in Nigerian households. The rate of bean consumption in Nigeria is extremely high, making the bean market worth investigating for both suppliers and customers.
Beans come in a variety of sizes, types/brands, and quantities. To calculate the actual price of beans, we must divide it by the quantity:
In Nigeria, a hundred kilogram (100kg) bag of beans can cost anywhere from ₦60,000 to ₦70,000, depending on the market and area where you buy it.
The following are the most recent prices in Nigeria for a 100kg bag of beans and a paint bucket of beans.

 

Beans Type	Size	Amount
Butter Beans	50kg	₦32,000 – ₦37,000
Butter Beans	25kg	₦16,500 – ₦18,500
Drum Beans	100kg	₦60,000 – ₦68,000
Drum Beans	Paint bucket	₦800 – ₦1,300
White Beans	100kg	₦63,000 – ₦67,000
White Beans	50kg	₦31,000 – ₦34,500
White Beans	Paint bucket	₦900 – ₦1,600
Butter White Beans	25kg	₦10,300 – ₦15,000
Cowpea Black Beans (Akidi)	–	₦2,000 – ₦2,800
Oloyin Beans	50kg	₦28,000 – ₦39,000
Oloyin Beans	25kg	₦14,500 – ₦20,000
Brown Beans	50kg	₦31,000 – ₦37,000

Best Markets to Buy Beans at Cheap Prices in Nigeria

Beans are fairly inexpensive in locations where they are grown. Dealers can purchase low-cost, high-quality beans directly from the North, where they are primarily grown.
The following are some of the best and most popular markets in Nigeria for buying inexpensive beans;

• Kano State food markets
• Kaduna State food markets
• Sokoto State food markets
• Jos State food markets
• Jigawa State food markets
• Zamfara State food markets
• Bauchi State food markets
• Kebbi State food markets
• Plateau State food markets
• Ninth Mile Market in Enugu State
• Gboko Market in Benue State
• Mile 12 Market in Lagos State
• Ughelli Main Market in Delta State
• Umuahia Main Market in Abia State.
  Interestingly, the price of beans in Nigeria in 2024 per 100kg bag and other quantities is based on the above data.

Current Price of Tomato 2024

The price of tomatoes is determined by the number of tomatoes purchased. For example, we’ve divided the pricing of tin, sachet, and fresh tomatoes into basket and kilogram categories.
Furthermore, the costs for tin and sachet tomatoes shown below are generally for the most popular and widely used brands of tomatoes.
The smallest tomato tin costs ₦100 while the medium and large ones cost between ₦600 and ₦2700.
Depending on the brand, tin size, and cartoon size, a cartoon of tin tomato paste can cost anywhere from ₦17,000 to ₦30,000. Prices are stated here.

Tomato Type	Quantity	Amount
Hunt Tomatoes	Carton (12 cans) 2,200g	₦6,000 – ₦8,000
Sarah Tomato Paste Tin	Carton (5 pieces)	₦17,000 – ₦22,500
St Rita Tomato Paste	24 Tins (400g)	₦20,000 – ₦33,000
Sonia Tomato	Carton (48 pieces) 210g	₦25,000 – ₦33,000
Gino Tomatoes	24 Cans (210g)	₦9,000 – ₦11,000
Sarah Tomato Paste	Carton (24 pcs) 400g	₦22,000 – ₦27,500
Gino Tinned Tomatoes	Carton (12 pcs) 210g	₦5,000 – ₦6,000
Sonia Tomato Paste	Carton (24 pcs) 400g	₦21,000 – ₦30,000
Sonia Tomato	Carton (24 pcs) 210g	₦16,000 – ₦22,000
Sarah Tin Tomato	Carton (15 pcs) 400g	₦16,000 – ₦20,000
Sunripe Tin Tomato Paste	3 pcs 210g	₦2,500 – ₦3,000
Erisco Tin Tomato Paste	10 pcs 400g	₦12,000 – ₦20,000

In Nigeria, the smallest sachet of tomatoes costs between Eighty Naira ₦80 and Hundred Naira ₦100. Depending on the manufacturer, a gallon of Sachet Tomatoes paste can cost anywhere from ₦8,000 to ₦11,000.

Current Price of Basket of Tomatoes in Nigeria 2024

In Nigeria, how much does a basket of tomatoes cost? Currently, the cost of a basket (large rounded shaped basket) of fresh field-grown tomatoes ranges from ₦33,000 to ₦35,000.
A basket of fresh fruits and vegetables in the Mile 12 market costs between ₦34,500 and ₦35,000.
Meanwhile, a 40kg tomato at Mile 12 market varies between ₦50,000 and ₦55,000

Fresh Tomato Market Price in Nigeria

Let’s take a look at the Nigerian market for fresh tomatoes. If you want to buy fresh tomatoes in Nigeria, the market prices for fresh tomatoes at various marketplaces in Nigeria are listed below.
Mile 12 Market in Lagos State 25kg Fresh Tomatoes ₦21,500 to ₦25,000
Umuahia Main Market in Abia State 40kg bag/basket of fresh tomatoes ₦50,000 to ₦57,000
Anchau Market in Kaduna State 40kg bag/basket of fresh tomatoes ₦40,000 to ₦50,000
Gboko Main Market in Benue State 40kg bag/basket of fresh tomatoes ₦40,000 to ₦50,000
Ughelli Main Market in Delta 40kg bag/basket of fresh tomatoes ₦50,000 to ₦55,500
To maintain quality, a good tomato paste must be created by blending freshly harvested tomatoes under strict quality control and a precise method.

Price List of Potatoes in Nigeria

Potatoes are mostly grown in Nigeria’s northern agricultural states, such as Kaduna, Bauchi, Sokoto, Benue, Plateau, and Kano.
In Anambra, sweet potatoes are also farmed in large quantities. Its prices, like those of the other foods mentioned above, fluctuate. It covers a wide range of topics:

Potato type	Size	Amount
Sweet Potato	Big Basket	₦12000 – ₦15,000
Sweet Potato	Small Basket	₦9,000 – ₦10,000
Irish Potato	Big Basket	₦9,900 – ₦10,500
Irish Potato	Medium Basket	₦9,000 – ₦10,000
Irish Potato	Small Basket	₦8,000 – ₦10,000

A 50kg sack of Irish potatoes costs between ₦25,500 and ₦26,000, whereas a 25kg sack costs ₦14,000 and ₦15,000. Do have in mind that prices may change based on the season.

Price of Yam in Nigeria 2024

According to a Food and Agricultural Organization report, Nigeria produced 18.3 million tonnes of yam from 1.5 million hectares in 1985, accounting for 73.8 percent of Africa’s total yam production.
Yams are abundant in the western half of the country from August to October 2021. In contrast, yams are abundant in the north-central states of Benue, Nasarawa, and Niger from September to November.
The states with the best yams are listed below:
Zaki Biam yam market – Benue state
It is no exaggeration to say that Zaki Biam market is the country’s, if not Africa’s, largest.
Farmers from all across the country bring their produce for better prices, while traders come from all over the country and neighboring Cameroon, Niger, and Ghana to buy.
Only yam suppliers and purchasers are allowed to enter the market. Because most dealers are local yam producers, this is the greatest area to get yams at a low price.
Benue is Nigeria’s greatest yam producer, selling 1.5 million yams each year on average.
Wukari, Taraba
Taraba has 4 million hectares of fertile land, but only roughly 1.5 million hectares are said to be under cultivation each year, largely for yams.
Taraba State is a major yam producer. A visit to the Wukari and Danacha yam markets reveals that they are also significant yam exporters.
Nassarawa Adamawa Cross River, Delta, Oyo, Edo, Ekiti, Imo, Kaduna, Kwara, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, and Plateau are some of Nigeria’s other yam-producing states.
The current price of yam is:
A regular tuber of (big) yam costs ₦2,000 – ₦2,500
A tuber if (medium) yam costs ₦1,100 – ₦1,500

Current Price of crayfish in Nigeria

Crayfish is extremely important to the people of Nigeria, particularly those from the south, as it is an essential element of their daily diet.
In the Niger Delta, they are captured daily and smoked or sun-dried for consumption and commercial purposes. Crayfish is an important source of protein that enriches and enhances the flavor of soups and other foods; Nigerians obtain crayfish either straight from the sea or via crayfish farms.
Although crayfish farming is not as common as fish farming, some southern states already have extensive crayfish farms that supply the demand for crayfish locally and internationally.
On the wholesale pricing of crayfish in Nigeria, one full bag will cost between ₦70,000 and ₦75,000. In the producing districts, medium-sized crayfish will cost around ₦80,000, although prices will vary in other areas. In addition, the normal or small-size bags of crayfish, which are usually sold at retail, cost between ₦15,000 and ₦20,000. You may also locate the smallest of it, which is normally offered by merchants, for roughly ₦9,000 to ₦10,000

Crayfish, an edible crustacean of high order that lives in the sea and is a staple of Nigerian cuisine, is consumed by people worldwide. The best crayfish species and quality may be found in southern Nigeria, where roughly a thousand metric tons of crayfish are produced each year.
Cross River, Akwa Ibom, Rivers, and Bayelsa are important crayfish growers and consumers in Nigeria. Crayfish, whether fresh or dried, is a favorite of Southerners. Restaurants, hotels, bukas, and housewives all demand it regularly. Therefore it has a large following. Nigeria’s vast population also expands the market for crayfish.
Crayfish and other marine foods have been proven to be brain-stimulating diets by nutritionists. Crayfish contains a healthy blend of nutrients, including protein, high amounts of amino acids, tyrosine, which energizes the brain, and omega-three fatty acids, good fat to eat. By eating crayfish regularly, one can get a good dose of vitamin D, A, calcium, potassium, copper, and zinc.
There are no hazardous residues or artificial hormones introduced into crayfish because they dwell in pollution-free environments.
They are high in beneficial saturated fats and calories and can be included in a diet for persons concerned about their cholesterol or weight.

Current Price of Onions in Nigeria

Onions are one of Nigeria’s most widely consumed foods, appearing in practically every dish. Onions have a high value and are used in large quantities, so their price has risen.
Onion is generally inexpensive in locations where it is grown. As a result, onions appear cheaper and more accessible in northern Nigeria, where most onions consumed in Nigeria are grown.
In Nigeria, a bag of onions can cost anywhere from ₦32,000 to ₦35,000, depending on where you are in the country.
A bag of onions normally costs between ₦25,000 and ₦26,000 in Kano state.
During the regular season, a bag of onions in Sokoto costs between ₦15,000 and ₦25,000. However, during planting seasons or when there is a scarcity, the price may be higher.
The same fee applies to other northern states such as Plateau in Jos and other states such as Lagos and Abuja, the federal capital area.
If you want to have complete access to the Nigerian onions market and buy onions at a low price, you should connect with northern food marketplaces.
Buyers of onions can search for the best onions suppliers in Nigeria from northern states such as Kano, Sokoto, Kaduna, and Jos and strike a deal with them for direct delivery.

Price of Ponmo, Ijebu Ponmo per kg in Nigeria

Ponmo is cow skin that has been treated to be cooked and eaten like beef by consumers. Animal hides, known as ponmo in Yoruba and Kanda in Igbo, have long been a native delicacy relished by many Nigerians. It can make egusi soup, vegetable soup, gbegiri soup, bitter leaf soup, and many more Nigerian soups.
The white and brown ponmo are the two types of ponmo (Ijebu ponmo).
Shaving is used to de-hair the white ponmo, whereas singeing is used to de-hair the brown ponmo. After dehairing and processing, the labels ‘white ponmo’ and ‘brown ponmo’ are derived from distinct colors.
Ponmo ijebu is well-known among Nigerians as popular skin meat that can be purchased in the market by both the poor and the wealthy. Cooking is something that everyone enjoys doing. This ponmo is made from cow skin and is very sweetmeat. There are different types of ponmo, such as white ponmo. Still, this brown ponmo, also known as ponmo ijebu, is commonly found in Nigeria’s southwest markets, particularly in Ogun state.
A bag ponmo in Nigeria ranges from around ₦45,000 to ₦60,000 only.
And 1kg of ijebu ponmo costs ₦1600 – ₦2000

Price of Cow, Red Meat Price Per Kg

Meat that appears red before cooking is referred to as red meat. Red meats include beef, veal, lamb, mutton, venison, hog, goat, rabbit, buffalo meat (bison meat), and beefalo. In reality, all red meats are originated from mammals. Average price of red meats are;

Meat	Quantity	Amount
Beef bone-in	1kg	₦2,100 – ₦2,500
Beef, boneless	1kg	₦2,300 – ₦2,600
Small-sized cow	Ibadan, Oyo State	₦120,000 – ₦150,000
Medium-size cow	150kg – 200kg	₦150,000 – ₦200,000
Big-size cow	220kg – 250kg	₦200,000 – ₦500,000
Very large cow	300kg – 350kg	₦500,000 – ₦1,000,000
Giant-sized cow	400kg – 550kg	₦1,000,000 – ₦1,500,000

Price of Fresh Fish per kg

The pricing should be the first consideration if you are interested in purchasing any type of fish by the kilo.
In Nigeria, the price of fish does not always remain consistent. The price of fish is prone to regular swings.
How much is catfish in Nigeria 2021?
Now, examine the price of a kilogram of catfish in Nigeria in 2022.
Catfish do not have a set price. Catfish prices vary depending on whether you want to buy by kilo (kg) or by the size of the fish.
In Nigeria, the price of a kilogram of catfish ranges from ₦1,800 to ₦2,500.

How Much is a Carton of Frozen Fish in Nigeria 2024?

Frozen fish is always packaged in cartons in Nigeria. They’re commonly known as “Carton Fish.” The price of a carton of frozen fish in Nigeria is listed below.

Croaker Fish per 20kg – 1 Carton (₦31,000)
Kote Frozen Fish per 10Kg – 1 Carton (₦18,000)
Panla Frozen Fish per 10kg – 1 Carton (₦15,000)
Shrimps Fish Per 10Kg – 1 Carton (₦40,000)
Cat Fish Per kg – Kilo (₦1,500)
Tilapia Fish 10kg – 1 Carton (₦15,000
Price of Croaker Fish in Nigeria 2021
A carton of Croaker fish does not include a set number of fish. The amount of fish in the Carton is determined by the size of the fish within.
A carton of Croaker fish includes between twenty (20) to twenty-six (26) fish and costs about one thousand five hundred Naira (₦1,500) per kilogram.
20kg Carton ₦30,000
Price Per Kilo ₦1,500
Price of Tilapia fish in Nigeria 2021
The current market price of tilapia fish per kilogram (kg) ranges from ₦1,500 to ₦1,500, depending on location.
The price of a carton of Tilapia fish in Nigeria ranges from ₦15,000 to ₦20,000.

Price of Chicken Meat per kg in Nigeria

In Nigeria, the price of a kilo (kg) of chicken in 2022 will start at eight hundred naira (₦900).
Meanwhile, prices vary depending on the area, type of chicken, a section of the bird, and current feed costs.
Know that the cost of chicken feed in Nigeria is a major factor in the price of chicken at the time.
Other pricing for different types of poultry and chicks from retail stores and dealers are listed below.
How much is live chicken in Nigeria?
Live chicken costs between ₦1,100 and ₦1,200 per kilogram in Nigeria, depending on size and region.
However, depending on the size and weight of the chicken, the price of a complete live chicken in Nigeria ranges from ₦3,500 to ₦6,000 in some areas.

Price of broiler chicken in Nigeria

Broiler chicken is the most frequent type of chicken meat in Nigeria.
Broilers mature swiftly for meat production after only a few months of raising, and they are primarily raised for meat.
Broiler chicken prices in Nigeria range from ₦4,000 to ₦8,500, depending on the broiler’s age, weight, and size.
As previously stated, locality and feed price play a significant part in determining the price of chicken at any given time.

Price of frozen chicken per kg in Nigeria

Frozen chicken is typically sold by the kilo, or kilogram, as some people refer to it.
Frozen chickens are commonly found in grocery shops, and they are always kept cool in freezers or cool rooms before being sold.
In 2022, frozen chicken in Nigeria costs between ₦1,800 to ₦1,900 per unit and ₦2,000 per kilogram (kg).
Most of the time, distinguishing a frozen chicken that is still edible from spoiled before being frozen is challenging.
To avoid purchasing deteriorated chicken, inspect and verify that the chicken is still fresh for ingestion before purchasing frozen chicken.

Price of Turkey per kg in Nigeria

The price of turkey in Nigeria in 2021 is generally higher than the price of chicken.
In Nigeria, turkey meat is frequently sold by the kilo, body sections, or by any other way of measurement.
The current price of fresh Turkey meat in Nigeria in 2022 ranges from ₦2,500 to ₦3,000 for the laps, wings, and other body parts.
In Nigeria, a carton of turkey meat will cost between ₦41,000 and ₦45,000.

Furthermore, the price of one kilogram of turkey meat in Nigeria ranged from ₦3,000 to ₦3,500 per kilogram in a retail store.
The price of a fully grown live local turkey in Nigeria is ₦25,000  while the foreign turkey price ranges from ₦30,000 to ₦35,000, depending on the size.
Foreign turkey and domestic turkey have distinct price ranges, and different turkey components have varied pricing.
Turkeys from other countries are more expensive than turkeys from the United States. However, foreign turkeys are infrequently reared in Nigeria, although native turkeys are commonly reared and are more affordable than foreign turkeys.
Furthermore, prices vary by region. Prices in major cities like Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, and other major states would differ from those in smaller towns.

Price of Fresh and Dry Pepper per bag in Nigeria

Pepper is one of the commonly used spices in Nigerian kitchen. There isn’t a complete meal that doesn’t include at least one type of pepper. As a result, pepper production is a significant part of Nigeria’s crop production.
Dried chilies have a different taste than fresh chilies; thus, they’re used differently. The dried and fresh versions of the same species frequently have different names and flavors, making it difficult to tell that they were once the same.

The most frequent peppers sold and used in food preparation in Nigeria are fresh peppers (known as Ata Rodo among Yorubas). It’s frequently the one used in stews, soups, sauces, and everything in between.
Pepper prices in Nigeria have fluctuated over time due to seasonal variations. Pepper has been transported in large quantities from Northern Nigeria to South-Western Nigeria, although it is also grown there. This suggests a critical need for increased pepper output in Nigeria, particularly in the country’s southwestern part.
Domestic demand for pepper has risen throughout time, reducing the amount of pepper exported in numerous producing countries.
A large bag of pepper increased in price by 76.7%, selling for an average of ₦26,500, up from an initial average price of ₦15,000. Both dry and fresh pepper work in the same way.

Price of Stock Fish in Nigeria

Stockfish, also known as Okporoko in Igbo, is a species of fish commonly used by Nigerian women to enhance the flavor of soups.
The majority of the country’s main stock fish traders are concentrated in the Onitsha relief market, Warri, Sapele, Aba, and other riverine market communities in the country’s southern area. You can contact these vendors to acquire stockfish at a low price.
The price of stockfish varies depending on the type and from market to market. A bag of stockfish costs between ₦90,000 and ₦100,000 in Nigeria today. In addition, a bag of stockfish heads and ears can cost up to ₦70,000. The price of the bag without the ear and only the okporoko heads is ₦40,000.
While these statistics are current, keep in mind that if you don’t want to buy from third parties and instead import, a metric tonne container of stockfish costs roughly 50 million naira. Onitsha and Aba markets are the two most important sites in Nigeria for okporoko importing.

Price of Egusi in nigeria

Egusi (also spelled egwusi, agusi, ohue, and agushi) is the word for the protein-rich seeds of some cucurbitaceous plants (squash, melon, and gourd) that are dried and crushed and utilized as a prominent element in West African cuisine after being dried and powdered. Egusi encourages people to eat more staple foods, including semolina, wheat, garri, and other grains. The availability of egusi on the market has increased its demand. The cost of a bag of egusi is between ₦40,000 and ₦45,000.

Current price of Ogbono per bag in Nigeria

The plant is known as ogbono or Irvingia Smithii. It’s also known as African wild mango in some locations. The ogbono soup, by whatever name it is known, has become increasingly popular in Nigeria. It’s a soup with a little flair, and ogbono seed sellers have seen a surge in business.
A bag holds the equivalent of 17 buckets weighing 45-52kg. And, depending on the area and season, it can cost anything from ₦90,000 to ₦120,000. Ebonyi State is a good place to get ogbono seeds because they generate a lot of them. Another place to get this seed is in Northern Cross River State, where the people of Obudu and Ikom are now very serious about farming ogbono because of the money they made from picking it in the wild.

Price of Pumpkin (ugu) per kg in Nigeria

Ugwu leaves, also known as fluted pumpkin, provide a plethora of nutritional and physiological benefits. Some of the benefits include: serving as an immune booster, being a natural hematinic, and lowering blood sugar levels. Because of its high phosphorus level, this vegetable can also help avoid renal disease.
The use of ugwu is becoming more popular. It’s used to make herbs, and the leaves make popular Nigerian soups like egusi soup, ogbono soup, and edi kain kong soup, as we all know.
Ugwu leaves could cost between ₦90 to ₦100 per kilogram during rainy season and ₦300 to ₦500 during dry season.

Price of Salt per Bag, kg in Nigeria

Salt is almost a necessary component of every cuisine, and no one likes to cook without it because it enhances the flavor.
In Nigeria, the price of salt varies depending on the brand and size, and branded salt is the most common type of salt sold. There are various salt makers in Nigeria, with Mr. Chef salt, Annapurna salt, and Dangote salt being among the most popular.
Dangote salt 250g- ₦70
Dangote salt 500g- ₦100 – ₦150
Dangote salt bag of 1kg (20 pieces)- ₦4500-₦5000
Mr chef salt 250g- ₦70-₦80
Mr chef salt 500g-₦90-₦120
Mr chef salt bag of 1kg (20 pieces)- ₦4000-₦5000

Conclusion
Nigerians are currently experiencing an upsurge in food prices. Food prices, such as beef, eggs, and beans, are rapidly rising as the epidemic and flooding have exacerbated the country’s poor agricultural and farming circumstances.
City considerations have an impact on food pricing as well. Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt, for example, have extremely high living standards in Nigeria.
The sellers assume that working-class individuals in cities like Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt make more money.
This article will help you in making informed purchasing decisions anytime you go grocery shopping.

Originally posted 2023-01-18 20:14:11.