The price of a basket of okro in Nigeria is ₦3,000 – ₦7,000 depending on the time of sales. At sometimes of the year, the price of a basket of okro can be as low as ₦2,900 while at sometimes, the price of a basket of okro can go as high as ₦7,000.
Cane baskets are usually used to pack freshly harvested okra. A basket of okro weighs 5-10kg. Please note that okro sold in the organized market like hotels and supermarkets are sold in kilograms. A kilogram of okros is ₦600 – ₦1,000 in Nigeria.
Price of a basket of okra in different markets in Nigeria
The table below shows the price of a basket of okra in different markets in Nigeria:
|
Markets in Nigeria |
Price of a Basket of Okro (₦) |
|
Mile 12 Market, Lagos |
4,000.00 |
|
Iyana Iba Market, Lagos |
4,000.00 |
|
Iyana Ipaja Market, Lagos |
4,500.00 |
|
Bodija Market, Ibadan |
4,000.00 |
|
Oyemekun Market, Akure |
3,900.00 |
|
Oja Oba Market, Abeokuta |
4,200.00 |
|
Oja Oba Market, Osogbo |
3,500.00 |
|
Oja Oba Market, Ado Ekiti |
3,500.00 |
|
Benin Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Sapele Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Asaba Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Port-Harcourt Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Uyo Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Calabar Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Yenoga Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Owerri Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Awka Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Enugu Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Abakiliki Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Enugu Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Lokoja Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Wuse Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Garki Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Minna Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Kaduna Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Makurdi Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Farin Gada Market, Jos |
5,000.00 |
|
Lafia Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Keffi Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Sokoto Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Birnin-Kebbi Market |
5,000.00 |
|
Zamfara Market |
2,500.00 |
|
Dutse Market |
2,500.00 |
|
Kano Market |
2,500.00 |
|
Gombe Market |
2,500.00 |
|
Bauchi Market |
2,500.00 |
|
Yola Market |
2,500.00 |
|
Maiduguri Market |
2,500.00 |
It should be noted that the prices of baskets of okro varies as per market and the season of the year. The price of a basket of okro can spike to as high as N9,000 during the scarcity season. In the times of glut, the price of a basket of okro can slump to N2,900 – N3,500.
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Read our article on okro farming in Nigeria.
