WFP · Southern Region

Phaloni

Latest retail prices recorded by the World Food Programme at Phaloni, Southern Region; most recent month: September 2026.

FoodUnitPriceMonth12 monthsAgainst the national median
CassavakgkgMK 1,600Aug 2026-50.0%-20.0%
MaizekgkgMK 1,035Sept 2026-30.4%-0.2%
MilletkgkgMK 1,100Aug 2026-26.7%+4.8%
RicekgkgMK 3,000Aug 2026-7.7%-11.8%
SorghumkgkgMK 1,100Aug 2026-31.3%+10.0%
Sweet potatoeskgkgMK 556Aug 2026-50.0%0.0%
EggsunitunitMK 500Aug 20260.0%0.0%
Fish (small, dry)kgkgMK 16,000Aug 2026—0.0%
SugarkgkgMK 5,000Sept 2026+27.2%+5.5%
Oil (vegetable)LLMK 7,500Sept 2026-3.1%-4.5%
BeanskgkgMK 5,525Sept 2026-20.9%+10.5%
CowpeaskgkgMK 2,000Sept 2026-23.1%-17.3%
Groundnuts (shelled)kgkgMK 5,000Aug 2026-13.0%0.0%
Pigeon peaskgkgMK 1,435Sept 2026-19.8%-28.3%
SoybeanskgkgMK 2,000Jul 20260.0%-20.0%
Exotic vegetableskgkgMK 1,200Aug 2026—+2.6%
Local vegetableskgkgMK 600Aug 2026—-40.0%
TomatoeskgkgMK 1,200Aug 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.

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.