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Yam

Cereals and tubers · retail price · June 2026 · 14 markets

National average

₦1,324/kg

On the month
−4.0% decrease
vs May 2026
On the year
−4.1% decrease
vs Jun 2025
Yam price history

National average, per kg · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026 · +135.0% over the window

The shaded band spans the cheapest to the dearest reporting market each month. Months where fewer than two markets reported are left out, so a single stall never stands in for a national average.

Market by market, June 2026

Dearest first, with each market’s distance from the national average.

Yam price by market in June 2026.
MarketStatePricevs average
Bayantashaquoted per 2.5 kg · averagedYobe₦1,725+30.3% increase
Damassack (CBM)quoted per 2.5 kg · averagedBorno₦1,700+28.4% increase
Gamboruquoted per 2.5 kg · averagedBorno₦1,625+22.8% increase
Mongunoquoted per 2.5 kg · averagedBorno₦1,600+20.9% increase
Gujba (Buni Yadi)quoted per 2.5 kg · averagedYobe₦1,580+19.4% increase
Abba Gamaramquoted per 2.5 kg · averagedBorno₦1,400+5.8% increase
Bankiquoted per 2.5 kg · averagedBorno₦1,400+5.8% increase
Customquoted per 2.5 kg · averagedBorno₦1,210−8.6% decrease
Rannquoted per 2.5 kg · averagedBorno₦1,138−14.1% decrease
Mondayquoted per 2.5 kg · averagedBorno₦1,080−18.4% decrease
Tashan Bamaquoted per 2.5 kg · averagedBorno₦1,050−20.7% decrease
Bade (Gashua)quoted per 2.5 kg · averagedYobe₦1,045−21.1% decrease
Damagumquoted per 2.5 kg · averagedYobe₦1,000−24.5% decrease
Mafaquoted per 2.5 kg · averagedBorno₦980−26.0% decrease