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EU Horticulture Project: Market News Sep week3 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.

French beans fetched better prices in Kimironko @ 400/kg and lowest at Kabarondo market @120Rwf/kg

Wholesale prices gathered in the month of September 2021 indicate cauliflower prices at Nyabugogo market traded at 100/0.5kgpiece while other markets remained constant at   400/0.5piece.  Chili prices increased to 700/kg. French beans in majority markets fetched better prices in Kimironko market @ 400/kg and lowest in Kabarondo market @120Rwf/kg.

 

 

Garlic was traded in bunches of 0.4kg and the wholesale prices ranged between 300-500Rwf across the markets. Gooseberry price traded in Nyabugogo market at an average price of 600Rwf/kg. Onions traded with better prices in Kimironko and Ntunga @800/kg respectively. Further analysis indicated pineapple best wholesale prices were recorded in Nyabugogo market at 700Rwf/1.5kgpiece while red cabbage recorded an average price 400Rwf per 1.5kg head in Nyabugogo market.

 

 

Whole sale prices Outlook: Sep Week 3

Commodity

Market& District Name

Unit of measure

2nd September

9th

September

16th September

Cauliflower

Nyabugogo-Gasabo

0.5kg Bunch

400

100

100

Kimironko-Gasabo

0.5kg Bunch

400

400

400

Nyamata-Bugesera

0.5kg Bunch

400

400

400

Kayonza -Kayonza

0.5kg Bunch

400

400

400

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chilli

Nyabugogo-Gasabo

1kg

1350

1335

700

 

 

 

 

 

 

Common beans

Kimironko-Gasabo

1kg

750

750

800

Nyamata-Bugesera

1kg

300

300

800

Ruhuha-Bugesera

1kg

320

300

300

Ntunga-Rwamagana

1kg

500

500

500

Rwamagana-Rwamagana

1kg

500

500

500

 

 

 

 

 

 

French beans

Nyabugogo-Gasabo

1kg

200

300

300

Kimironko-Gasabo

1kg

400

400

400

Nyamata-Bugesera

1kg

250

250

250

Ruhuha-Bugesera

1kg

300

250

250

Kayonza -Kayonza

1kg

200

110

140

Kabarondo-Kayonza 

1kg

220

180

120

Ntunga-Rwamagana

1kg

250

250

250

Rwamagana-Rwamagana

1kg

218

187

218

 

 

 

 

 

 

Garlic

Nyabugogo-Gasabo

o.4kg bunch

300

275

450

Kimironko-Gasabo

o.4kg bunch

425

425

425

Nyamata-Bugesera

o.4kg bunch

300

350

400

Ruhuha-Bugesera

o.4kg bunch

350

400

420

Kayonza -Kayonza

o.4kg bunch

400

400

450

Kabarondo-Kayonza 

o.4kg bunch

400

350

350

Ntunga-Rwamagana

o.4kg bunch

350

350

350

Rwamagana-Rwamagana

o.4kg bunch

300

300

300

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gooseberry

Nyabugogo-Gasabo

1kg

350

 

350

350

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maize

Nyabugogo-Gasabo

1kg

280

250

250

Kimironko-Gasabo

1kg

300

300

300

Nyamata-Bugesera

1kg

170

150

150

Ruhuha-Bugesera

1kg

155

150

150

Kayonza -Kayonza

1kg

150

150

150

Kabarondo-Kayonza 

1kg

200

180

180

Ntunga-Rwamagana

1kg

250

250

250

Rwamagana-Rwamagana

1kg

300

300

400

 

 

 

 

 

 

Onion

Nyabugogo-Gasabo

1kg

600

600

600

Kimironko-Gasabo

1kg

600

700

800

Nyamata-Bugesera

1kg

400

400

500

Ruhuha-Bugesera

1kg

420

430

450

Kayonza -Kayonza

1kg

450

450

400

Kabarondo-Kayonza

1kg

450

400

500

Ntunga-Rwamagana

1kg

800

800

800

Rwamagana-Rwamagana

1kg

600

500

500

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pineapple

Nyabugogo-Gasabo

1.5kg Piece

600

500

700

Kimironko-Gasabo

1.5kg Piece

250

300

300

Nyamata-Bugesera

1.5kg Piece

250

300

400

Ruhuha-Bugesera

1.5kg Piece

450

400

500

Kayonza -Kayonza

1.5kg Piece

250

250

250

Kabarondo-Kayonza 

1.5kg Piece

350

350

350

Ntunga-Rwamagana

1.5kg Piece

350

350

350

Rwamagana-Rwamagana

1.5kg Piece

350

300

300

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red cabbage

Nyabugogo-Gasabo

1.5kg Head

350

335

400

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sweetpotaoes

Kimironko-Gasabo

1kg

200

200

250

Nyamata-Bugesera

1kg

250

250

250

Ruhuha-Bugesera

1kg

330

300

300

Kayonza -Kayonza

1kg

120

130

130

Kabarondo-Kayonza 

1kg

180

180

190

Ntunga-Rwamagana

1kg

150

150

150

Rwamagana-Rwamagana

1kg

200

200

200

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tomato

Ruhuha-Bugesera

1kg

600

520

400

Nyabugogo-Gasabo

1kg

242

242

280

Kayonza -Kayonza

1kg

250

180

200

Rwamagana-Rwamagana

1kg

400

400

400

Kabarondo-Kayonza 

1kg

666

566

400

Ntunga-Rwamagana

1kg

700

500

450

Kimironko-Gasabo

1kg

800

750

500

Nyamata-Bugesera

1kg

400

400

300

 

 

 

 

 

 

white cabbage

Ntunga-Rwamagana

1.5kg Head

150

170

150

Rwamagana-Rwamagana

1.5kg Head

150

100

100

Kimironko-Gasabo

1.5kg Head

250

250

250

Nyamata-Bugesera

1.5kg Head

160

170

180

Ruhuha-Bugesera

1.5kg Head

120

170

170

Kayonza -Kayonza

1.5kg Head

150

150

150

Kabarondo-Kayonza 

1.5kg Head

120

120

170