The cost of essential food commodities in Nigeria has been a topic of concern for many citizens as prices continue to rise. From rice to beans, garri to palm oil, the current market rates for these staple items reflect the economic challenges faced by consumers across the country.
In this article, we’ll explore the current prices of various food commodities, shedding light on the financial strain experienced by households.
Whether you’re planning your grocery budget or simply staying informed about market trends, understanding these prices is essential in navigating the current economic landscape.
Let’s delve into the details of the current market prices for food commodities in Nigeria.
Price of Rice
- Foreign Rice:
- 50kg bag: ₦60,000
- 25kg bag: ₦40,000
- Nigerian Rice:
- 50kg bag: ₦70,000
- 25kg bag: ₦35,000
Price of Beans
- Range: ₦30,000 to ₦38,000 per bag
Price of Garri
- Yellow Garri: ₦45,000 (50kg bag)
- White Garri: ₦43,000 (50kg bag)
Price of Palm Oil
- 4 litres: ₦4,200
- 5 litres: ₦6,000
- 10 litres: ₦12,000
- 25 litres: ₦24,000
- 50 litres: ₦48,000
Price of Snail
- Jumbo Snail:
- Dry Season: ₦2,200
- Rainy Season: ₦1,500
- Breeder Snail:
- Range: ₦1,500 to ₦2,300 (seasonal variation)
Price of Onions
- Range: ₦45,000 to ₦48,000 per 100kg bag
Price of Eggs
- Chicken Eggs: ₦3,500 to ₦3,700 per crate
- Quail Eggs: ₦2,500 to ₦3,000 per crate
Price of Flour
- Range: ₦60,000 to ₦65,000 per 50kg bag
