NPCK collects and updates the prevailing ware potato market prices in 5 major towns; Nairobi, Kisumu, Mombasa, Meru and Eldoret on its website twice a week. This information is useful to potato stakeholders particularly farmers and market outlets in their selling and buying decisions respectively. Below is a summary of the market prices in the month of February 2021.
| MONTH OF | WARE POTATO PRICES IN MAJOR TOWNS IN KES. PER KG | |||||
| FEBRUARY | ||||||
| WEEK | DATE | Nairobi | Kisumu | Mombasa | Meru | Eldoret |
| 1 | Tuesday
02nd |
39 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 24 |
| Thursday
04th |
31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 24 | |
| 2
|
Tuesday
09th |
29 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 22 |
| Thursday
11th |
31 | 31 | 29 | 35 | 24 | |
| 3
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Tuesday
16th |
28 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 22 |
| Thursday
18th |
31 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 23 | |
| 4
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Tuesday
23nd |
29 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 24 |
| Thursday
25th |
29 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 24 | |
During this month the major towns have experienced relatively stable prices. Activities are continuing as usual in eateries which are major markets for potatoes in these towns.
