WFP · Montserrado

Red Light

Latest retail prices recorded by the World Food Programme at Red Light, Montserrado; most recent month: August 2026.

FoodUnitPriceMonth12 monthsAgainst the national median
Cassava (fresh)25 kg25 kg$1,453Aug 2026-2.0%+19.5%
Gari (white)25 kg25 kg$3,000Aug 20260.0%+15.8%
Rice (imported)25 kg25 kg$2,600Aug 2026-13.3%-7.1%
Wheat flour25 kg25 kg$3,600Aug 2026-15.3%-10.0%
Cane juice (strong)gallongallon$1,400Aug 20260.0%-9.3%
Oil (palm)gallongallon$1,287Aug 2026-4.4%+0.3%
Oil (vegetable)gallongallon$1,458Aug 2026-8.8%-9.1%
Cowpeaskgkg$210Aug 2026-13.8%-16.1%

Prices are in local currency, as recorded on the markets. The 12-month change compares the same month a year earlier. The last column compares the price at this market with the national median for the same month.

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Source: World Food Programme (WFP), VAM food prices, via the Humanitarian Data Exchange (HDX), CC BY-IGO, update of 19 October 2026 · Shelfpedia calculations: national medians, 12-month change, market and region counts.