WFP · Rivercess

Yarkpah Town

Latest retail prices recorded by the World Food Programme at Yarkpah Town, Rivercess; most recent month: August 2026.

FoodUnitPriceMonth12 monthsAgainst the national median
Cassava (fresh)25 kg25 kg$900Aug 2026—-26.0%
Gari (white)25 kg25 kg$2,850Aug 2026—+10.0%
Rice (imported)25 kg25 kg$3,000Aug 2026—+7.1%
Wheat flour25 kg25 kg$4,700Aug 2026—+17.5%
Cane juice (strong)gallongallon$1,500Aug 2026—-2.9%
Oil (palm)gallongallon$1,500Aug 2026—+16.9%
Oil (vegetable)gallongallon$1,600Aug 2026—-0.3%
Cowpeaskgkg$250Aug 2026—0.0%

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.

Other markets in the region

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.