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EU Horticulture Project: Market News Sep week2 2021

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