WFP · Yobe
Potiskum
Latest retail prices recorded by the World Food Programme at Potiskum, Yobe; most recent month: September 2026.
| Food | Price | 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Maize flour2.1 kg | ₦1,150 | -17.3% |
| Millet2.6 kg | ₦1,807 | +59.3% |
| Rice (imported)2.8 kg | ₦3,709 | -14.3% |
| Rice (local)2.7 kg | ₦1,600 | -36.0% |
| Sorghum2.7 kg | ₦900 | -8.4% |
| Yam2.5 kg | ₦3,056 | -15.3% |
| Eggs30 pcs | ₦6,311 | +12.0% |
| Fishkg | ₦1,800 | +10.1% |
| Meat (beef)kg | ₦6,000 | +25.3% |
| Meat (goat)kg | ₦6,500 | +30.0% |
| Milk (powder)400 g | ₦4,000 | 0.0% |
| Salt250 g | ₦130 | -48.0% |
| Seasoning (maggi cube)400 g | ₦1,450 | — |
| Sugar500 g | ₦4,200 | +330.5% |
| Oil (palm)L | ₦2,060 | -8.4% |
| Oil (vegetable)L | ₦2,250 | -12.7% |
| Beans (red)2.5 kg | ₦2,500 | +9.1% |
| Beans (white)2.5 kg | ₦2,400 | +11.5% |
| Cowpeas2.5 kg | ₦2,148 | -0.2% |
| Groundnuts2.2 kg | ₦2,593 | -17.8% |
| Bananas1.3 kg | ₦752 | +50.4% |
| Onions0.5 kg | ₦463 | +9.8% |
| Oranges400 g | ₦500 | — |
| Spinach300 g | ₦100 | -64.3% |
| Tomatoes0.5 kg | ₦413 | +28.4% |
| Watermelons2.1 kg | ₦648 | +29.6% |
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.