By Staff Reporter
POTATO PRICES
Bullets $2.5/pocket
Chats $4
Seconds $4-5.5
Small $6-7
Small medium $7-8
Medium $8-9
Large $9-10
TOMATOES
Sandak $10-15
Wooden box $2
Plastic dish $1
LEAFY VEGETABLES
CABBAGES
$1 for 2-10 depending on size and quality. A lot of cabbages are rotting in the market and being thrown away.
COVO $2-4/bundle
RAPE $2-3/bundle
TSUNGA $2-3/bundle
RED Cabbage 50c -$1
Beetroot 50c-$1
ONION
White king onion $3-5/10kg
Red king onion $6-9/10kg
Fresh and shallots $1/bundle
Oyster and button mushroom $2-3/punnet.
Wild mushroom(fresh) $9-10/bucket.
Brocolli $1-1.5/kg
Cauliflower $1-1.5/kg
Garlic $2-2.5/kg
Ginger $2/kg
Tumeric $2/kg
Chilli pepper $1-2/kg
Red & yellow pepper $1-2/kg
Baby marrow $8-10/bucket
Cherry tomato $1.5-2/kg
Lettuce 50c-$1/head
Pumpkins $1-6/head.
Okra $1-2/5litre; $8-12/60kg
FRESH HERBS
Parsley, Thyme, Coriander 50c-$1/bundle
Radish, Fengric $1-2/bundle
Mint, Egg plant 50c-$1/bundle
Leek, Fresh Rosemary $1/bundle
Bottle guard and bitter guard 50c-$1/bundle
Dill, Fennel, Bazel, Lavendar 50c-$1
Celery, Fency lettuce 50c-$1
DRY FOODS
Matemba 20kg $40; Saga $430-400
Madora and Magandari 20kg $95-$100; saga $500-$550 and $25/5litre.
Sugar beans $22-35/bucket
Soya chunks $2.5/5kg
MUFUSHWA
Munyemba $8-9/bucket
Munyevhe $14-15/bucket
Mutsine $14-15/bucket
Cabbage &Covo $8-9/bucket
Muboora $9-10/bucket
DRY FISH
$3-$10 depending on size.
HIGH VALUE CROPS
Sweet potato $1-2/5l; 7-8/bucket; $35-40/90kg
Magogoya $12-15/bucket; $100-110/90kg
Cassava $2/5litre; $8-10/bucket
Butternuts $2.5-4/5kg; $30/85kg
Carrots $30-35/85kg
Fine beans $15/60kg
Green pepper $15/60kg
Cucumber $20/85kg
Peas – $45/60kg
Green mealies $1.5-3/dozen.
Thorned cucumber (magaka eminzwa) $35-40/90kg.
FRUITS
Apple box $19-22
Avocadoes $1 for 2-6
Banana $7-8/30kg crate
Banana unripened $50-55/90kg
Paw paw $1-2/head.
Water melon $2-5/head
Masawu $4-5/bucket
Rusika/Tamarind $2/5l
Peaches $18-20/bucket
Litches $10-15/bucket
Plums $10-15/bucket
Mawuyu (baobab) $5-8/bucket.
Matohwe $12-13/bucket.
Oranges $10/pocket.
Naarjies $13-14/box
Avocado pears $11-12/box
Pine apples $1 for 2 and $11-12/box.
Grapes $1-2/punnet
Lemon $6-7/bucket
Lime lemon $6-8/bucket
Mazhanje $5-6/bucket
Mango (sweet) $2-4/bucket & $8-10/cardboard box; Bull mango and fibreless mango $3-4/bucket & $10-13/cardboard box.
Coconut $1 each and $1 for 2.
FIELD CROPS
Maize grain $7-9/bucket
Mumhare maize $15-20/bucket
Nzungu musvo $40-48/bucket
Nzungu dzemakanda $9-10/bucket
Fresh nzungu $10-15/bucket.
Nzungu mumhare $10-12/bucket
Nyimo musvo $40-45/bucket
Soya bean $15/bucket
Popcorn $12-15/bucket
Wheat $8-10/bucket
Sunflower $8-10/bucket
Mhunga $10-12/bucket
Rukweza $15-20/bucket
Mapfunde $10/bucket
Mupunga (shelled) $55-60/bucket
Nyemba $10-15/bucket
LIVESTOCK
Ordinary broilers $5-6; Mothers $8-9/bird
Off layers $4-5
Road runner (sheche) $5-7; Cocks $9-12
Hanga $10–15
Ducks $10-15
Turkey $20-35
Pigeons $6 for 2
Rabbits $10-12
Eggs-small $3.5/crate; medium $3.7; large $4/crate
PROCESSED FOOD
Unrefined cooking oil $3/2l
Maize meal $6-6.30/10kg
Dovi $3/2l
Chimera $5-6/5l
Hupfu hwezviyo $8-10/5l
Hupfu hwemhunga $7-8/5l
Hupfu hweMapfunde $7-8/5l
Hupfu hweWheat $7-8/5l
Hupfu hweSoya $7-8/5l
Hupfu hweCassava $10-15/5l
Hupfu hweMupunga $10-15/5l
OTHER PRODUCTS
Masamba (Makoni, Zumbani and others) $10/5l
Honey (huchi) $45-50/bucket
Seedlings $50c-1/packet or each if it’s fruit trees.
Roasted maize $1 for 2
Charcoal $8-10/20kg.
