WFP · Southern Region
Mayaka
Latest retail prices recorded by the World Food Programme at Mayaka, Southern Region; most recent month: September 2026.
| Food | Price | 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Cassavakg | MK 1,200 | -60.0% |
| Maizekg | MK 1,087 | -17.3% |
| Milletkg | MK 6,000 | +650.0% |
| Ricekg | MK 3,500 | 0.0% |
| Sorghumkg | MK 450 | — |
| Sweet potatoeskg | MK 1,111 | +33.4% |
| Eggsunit | MK 500 | 0.0% |
| Fish (small, dry)kg | MK 16,000 | +33.3% |
| Sugarkg | MK 4,604 | +26.7% |
| Oil (vegetable)L | MK 8,074 | +8.3% |
| Beanskg | MK 4,833 | -18.6% |
| Cowpeaskg | MK 2,605 | +24.2% |
| Groundnuts (shelled)kg | MK 3,600 | -48.6% |
| Pigeon peaskg | MK 1,830 | +23.4% |
| Soybeanskg | MK 1,550 | — |
| Exotic vegetableskg | MK 800 | +166.7% |
| Local vegetableskg | MK 800 | +433.3% |
| Tomatoeskg | MK 1,800 | -40.0% |
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
Balaka Boma18Bangula18Bvumbwe18Chikuli17Chikweo18Chilinga18Chinakanaka18Chinamwali18Chiponde18Chiradzulu Boma18Chitakale18Dyelatu18Jali18Limbuli17Lirangwe18Liwonde18Luncheza18Lunzu18Makanjira17Makhanga16Mangamba18Mangochi Boma18Mangochi Turn Off18Marka16Mbela18Mbonechela18Migowi18Monkey Bay18Mpita18Mtowe17Mulanje Boma18Mulomba18Muloza18Mwanza Boma18Nayuchi18Nchalo18Neno Boma17Ngabu18Nkhate17Nsanama18
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.