Nigeria: prices of food in Benue 2023| ��ƽ��

Prices of selected food items in Benue State in Nigeria as of August 2023 (in Naira)

Characteristic	Prices in Naira
Agric eggs medium size	803.33
Agric eggs(medium size price of one)	86.67
Beans brown,sold loose	577.03
Beans:white black eye. sold loose	435.26
Beef Bone in	2,205
Beef,boneless	2,918.75
Bread sliced 500g	570
Bread unsliced 500g	550
Broken Rice (Ofada)	502.96
Chicken Feet	745
Chicken Wings	930
Evaporated tinned milk carnation 170g	440
Evaporated tinned milk(peak), 170g	500
Frozen chicken	2,700
Gari white,sold loose	362.55
Gari yellow,sold loose	371.96
Mudfish (aro) fresh	945
Mudfish : dried	1,665.14
Onion bulb	354.96
Rice agric sold loose	569.26
Rice local sold loose	529.72
Rice Medium Grained	669.26
Rice,imported high quality sold loose	776.41
Tomato	400.38
Yam tuber	369.39
Dried Fish Sardine	1,720.33
Iced Sardine	1,336.67
Irish potato	352.57
Sweet potato	223.05
Tilapia fish (epiya) fresh	886.67
Titus:frozen	1,377.14
Catfish (obokun) fresh	1,300
Catfish :dried	1,775.56
Catfish Smoked	1,730
Mackerel : frozen	1,300
Groundnut oil: 1 bottle, specify bottle	873.33
Maize grain white sold loose	571.95
Maize grain yellow sold loose	570.74
Palm oil: 1 bottle,specify bottle	1,000
Plantain(ripe)	555.3
Plantain(unripe)	491.59
Vegetable oil:1 bottle,specify bottle	1,072.58
Wheat flour: prepacked (golden penny 2kg)	1,275

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September 2023

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Nigeria

Survey time period

August 2023

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Conversion rate as of April 08, 2024.

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Prices in Nigeria are increasing due to steady inflation and food items are particularly impacted. Food items have different prices across the states. In Benue State, one kilogram of white garri, sold loose, costed approximately 363 Naira, around 0.29 U.S. dollars, in August 2023. One kilogram of boneless beef also reached 2,919 Naira, about 2.35 U.S. dollars, while one bottle of palm oil costed 1,000 Naira per liter, roughly 0.8 U.S. dollars.