FCI provides market information on a weekly basis for 13 commodities amongst them focus horticultural crops which the project focuses on. The data is collected in 8 markets namely: Nyabugogo, Ntunga, Kayonza, Kimironko, Nyamata, Ruhuha, Kabarondo and Rwamagana located in Gasabo, Kayonza, Rwamagana and Bugesera districts. Market pricing and price fluctuations are a major factor that smallholder farmers need be informed on and consistently guided on in order to access stable local, regional and international markets.
Wholesale prices gathered in the month of September 2021 indicate cauliflower prices at Nyabugogo market dropped to 100/0.5kg piece due to high supply while other markets remained constant at 400/0.5piece. Chili prices dropped compared to week 1 to 1335Rwf/Kg. French beans in majority markets recorded a decrease in price due to high supply.
French beans prices indicate a decrease due to high supply in the markets.
Garlic was traded in bunches of 0.4kg and the wholesale prices ranged between 275 -425Rwf across the markets. Gooseberry price remained constant in Nyabugogo market at an average price of 350Rwf/kg. Onions traded at an averge price of 400-800Ref/kg across the 8 markets Further analysis indicated pineapple best wholesale prices were recorded in Nyabugogo market at 500Rwf/1.5kgpiece while red cabbage recorded an average price of 335Rwf per 1.5kg head in Nyabugogo market.
Whole sale prices Outlook: Sep Week 2
Commodity |
Market& District Name |
Unit of measure |
9th September |
Cauliflower |
Nyabugogo-Gasabo |
0.5kg Bunch |
100 |
Kimironko-Gasabo |
0.5kg Bunch |
400 |
|
Nyamata-Bugesera |
0.5kg Bunch |
400 |
|
Kayonza -Kayonza |
0.5kg Bunch |
400 |
|
|
|
|
|
Chilli |
Nyabugogo-Gasabo |
1kg |
1335 |
|
|
|
|
Common beans |
Kimironko-Gasabo |
1kg |
750 |
Nyamata-Bugesera |
1kg |
300 |
|
Ruhuha-Bugesera |
1kg |
300 |
|
Ntunga-Rwamagana |
1kg |
500 |
|
Rwamagana-Rwamagana |
1kg |
500 |
|
|
|
|
|
French beans |
Nyabugogo-Gasabo |
1kg |
300 |
Kimironko-Gasabo |
1kg |
400 |
|
Nyamata-Bugesera |
1kg |
250 |
|
Ruhuha-Bugesera |
1kg |
250 |
|
Kayonza -Kayonza |
1kg |
110 |
|
Kabarondo-Kayonza |
1kg |
180 |
|
Ntunga-Rwamagana |
1kg |
250 |
|
Rwamagana-Rwamagana |
1kg |
187 |
|
|
|
|
|
Garlic |
Nyabugogo-Gasabo |
o.4kg bunch |
275 |
Kimironko-Gasabo |
o.4kg bunch |
425 |
|
Nyamata-Bugesera |
o.4kg bunch |
350 |
|
Ruhuha-Bugesera |
o.4kg bunch |
400 |
|
Kayonza -Kayonza |
o.4kg bunch |
400 |
|
Kabarondo-Kayonza |
o.4kg bunch |
350 |
|
Ntunga-Rwamagana |
o.4kg bunch |
350 |
|
Rwamagana-Rwamagana |
o.4kg bunch |
300 |
|
|
|
|
|
Gooseberry |
Nyabugogo-Gasabo |
1kg |
35 |
|
|
|
|
Maize |
Nyabugogo-Gasabo |
1kg |
250 |
Kimironko-Gasabo |
1kg |
300 |
|
Nyamata-Bugesera |
1kg |
150 |
|
Ruhuha-Bugesera |
1kg |
150 |
|
Kayonza -Kayonza |
1kg |
150 |
|
Kabarondo-Kayonza |
1kg |
180 |
|
Ntunga-Rwamagana |
1kg |
250 |
|
Rwamagana-Rwamagana |
1kg |
300 |
|
|
|
|
|
Onion |
Nyabugogo-Gasabo |
1kg |
600 |
Kimironko-Gasabo |
1kg |
700 |
|
Nyamata-Bugesera |
1kg |
400 |
|
Ruhuha-Bugesera |
1kg |
430 |
|
Kayonza -Kayonza |
1kg |
450 |
|
Kabarondo-Kayonza |
1kg |
400 |
|
Ntunga-Rwamagana |
1kg |
800 |
|
Rwamagana-Rwamagana |
1kg |
500 |
|
|
|
|
|
Pineapple |
Nyabugogo-Gasabo |
1.5kg Piece |
500 |
Kimironko-Gasabo |
1.5kg Piece |
300 |
|
Nyamata-Bugesera |
1.5kg Piece |
300 |
|
Ruhuha-Bugesera |
1.5kg Piece |
400 |
|
Kayonza -Kayonza |
1.5kg Piece |
250 |
|
Kabarondo-Kayonza |
1.5kg Piece |
350 |
|
Ntunga-Rwamagana |
1.5kg Piece |
350 |
|
Rwamagana-Rwamagana |
1.5kg Piece |
300 |
|
|
|
|
|
Red cabbage |
Nyabugogo-Gasabo |
1.5kg Head |
335 |
|
|
|
|
Sweetpotaoes |
Kimironko-Gasabo |
1kg |
200 |
Nyamata-Bugesera |
1kg |
250 |
|
Ruhuha-Bugesera |
1kg |
300 |
|
Kayonza -Kayonza |
1kg |
130 |
|
Kabarondo-Kayonza |
1kg |
180 |
|
Ntunga-Rwamagana |
1kg |
150 |
|
Rwamagana-Rwamagana |
1kg |
200 |
|
|
|
|
|
Tomato |
Ruhuha-Bugesera |
1kg |
520 |
Nyabugogo-Gasabo |
1kg |
242 |
|
Kayonza -Kayonza |
1kg |
180 |
|
Rwamagana-Rwamagana |
1kg |
400 |
|
Kabarondo-Kayonza |
1kg |
566 |
|
Ntunga-Rwamagana |
1kg |
500 |
|
Kimironko-Gasabo |
1kg |
750 |
|
Nyamata-Bugesera |
1kg |
400 |
|
|
|
|
|
white cabbage |
Ntunga-Rwamagana |
1.5kg Head |
170 |
Rwamagana-Rwamagana |
1.5kg Head |
100 |
|
Kimironko-Gasabo |
1.5kg Head |
250 |
|
Nyamata-Bugesera |
1.5kg Head |
170 |
|
Ruhuha-Bugesera |
1.5kg Head |
170 |
|
Kayonza -Kayonza |
1.5kg Head |
150 |
|
Kabarondo-Kayonza |
1.5kg Head |
120 |