Ghana ranked 3rd in Africa in terms of affordable prices of food products [see prices]

According to Global Food Security Index (GFSI), Ghana is ranked third (3rd) in Africa and first (1st) in West Africa in terms of Agricultural products Affordability.

PRICES OF COMMODITIES

TAMALE

MAIZE – 100KG

October: 340GH

November (CURRENTLY)= 200GH

DIFFERENCE: GH 140 Decrease

SOYBEAN- 100KG

October = GH 450

November = GH 300

DIFFERENCE: GH 150 Decrease

RICE (PADDY)-100KG

October = Gh 180 

November = Gh 120Gh

Difference= Gh 60 Decrease

AGOGO

PLANTAIN

FULL KIA TRUCK

SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER = GH 6,000.00

NOVEMBER = GH 4,000.00

DIFFERENCE = GH 2,000.00 Decrease

TOMATO

PAINT RUBBER (Retail)

Bantama and Racecourse Markets – GH 5.00

Biokoye Abotuase Market – GH 5.00

YAM

BIAKOYE – Abotuase market (Retail)

3 Big sets – GH 10.00

DAMBAI (Wholesale from Farmer)

15 tubers – GH 28.00

NB: These prices are expected to come down further as harvesting continues.