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Food prices were erratic last week: -30% on Monday, +26% Tuesday, dipped midweek, then rose 11% by Friday.
This volatility complicates planning for both sellers and buyers.
β¨ Regional swings shaped the market. South South dragged prices down Monday and midweek.
Our Recommendation: β¨
Track category-specific trends before restocking.
Watch out for sharp price swings early in the week. Diversify sourcing across regions to avoid sudden localised spikes.
β¨Agtrade tracks food prices across Nigeria daily, helping businesses, sellers, and
Grains and Cereals rose by 3.3%. Meat and Poultry, Oils and Fats also increased. Fish and Seafood dropped sharply by 5.1%, making it the most affordable category this week.
Price shifts may influence diet and spending.
Agtrade Weekly Report For 02-05-2025
Food prices trended downward last week, falling sharply from +32% to β42%.
This level of volatility disrupts short-term planning and reduces revenue certainty for market participants.
Okro showed instability with a β9% drop on April 29 and a +6.7% rise on April 30.
Rodo Pepper rose by 8.6%. Beef and frozen Tilapia declined by 5.1% and 6.1% respectively.
Price movements were inconsistent across staples.