WFP · Eastern Equatoria

Kapoeta South

Latest retail prices recorded by the World Food Programme at Kapoeta South, Eastern Equatoria; most recent month: October 2026.

FoodUnitPriceMonth12 monthsAgainst the national median
Maize (white)3.5 kg3.5 kg£22,000Oct 2026+340.0%-12.0%
Maize mealkgkg£8,000Oct 2026+60.0%-22.0%
Ricekgkg£15,000Oct 2026+120.6%0.0%
Sorghum (local)3.5 kg3.5 kg£12,500Aug 2026-10.7%-37.2%
Sorghum (white, imported)3.5 kg3.5 kg£26,000Oct 2026+333.3%+13.0%
Wheat flourkgkg£8,000Oct 2026+60.0%-33.3%
Livestock (cattle)headhead£1,750,000Oct 2026—-2.8%
Livestock (goat, medium-sized male)headhead£265,000Oct 2026-5.4%-24.3%
Livestock (sheep, medium-sized male)headhead£245,000Oct 2026-12.5%-30.0%
Saltkgkg£4,000Oct 2026+33.3%-57.9%
Sugar (brown, imported)kgkg£16,500Oct 2026+87.5%+37.5%
Oil (vegetable)LL£16,800Oct 2026+68.0%-16.0%
Beans (fava, dry)kgkg£30,000Aug 2026—+17.4%
Beans (red)kgkg£10,000Oct 2026+66.7%-41.2%
Cabbagekgkg£26,000Oct 2026—+73.3%
Cassava leaveskgkg£1,750Nov 2025—-61.6%
Onionskgkg£8,500Oct 2026+6.3%-42.0%
Pumpkin leaveskgkg£10,000Jul 2026—+32.7%
Sukuma wikikgkg£7,500Oct 2026—-25.0%
Tomatoeskgkg£12,000Oct 2026—-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.

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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.