Nuts

Below are our Grade 2 (non selected and sorted) prices.

Today’s Top 5 Kenya Ground Nuts Markets Today.

Njugu Red Kubwa (Red Groundnuts),  the red nuts are a tasty and popular household snack and breakfast item.  The groundnuts sold in the Nairobi market are imported from Malawi.  Retail Ksh300($2.49)/kg; *Wholesale Ksh280($2.17)/kg; 100Kg Bag Ksh28,000($217.48).

The Kenya Ministry of Agriculture reports wholesale price/110kg bag at Uasin-Gishu Eldoret Ksh18,000(139.81). Kakamega – Kipkaren Ksh25,000($194.17). Kirinyaga, Kerugoya Ksh24,000($186.41). Kisumu – Ahero Ksh27,500($213.59), Holo Ksh27,500($213.60), Kibuye Ksh20,000($155.34), Katito Ksh20,000($155.34). Kwale – Ukunda Ksh26,400($205.05). Lamu – Mpeketoni Ksh19,800($153.79). Meru – Maua Ksh22,000($170.88).  Nairobi – Gikomba Ksh16,667($129.45), Kangemi Ksh22,00($170.88), Kawangware Ksh22,000($170.88). Nakuru – Nakuru Ksh17,600($136.70), Siaya – Akala Ksh22,500($174.76), Bondo Ksh31,111($241.64). Taita-Taveta – Mwatate Ksh18,000($139.81). Trans Nzoia – Bondeni Ksh22,500($174.76), Kiminini Kitale Ksh25,960($201.64), Kitale Ksh18,000($139.81), Vihiga – Serem Ksh20,500(159.22), Cheptulu Ksh27,500($213.59).

Farmgain reports wholesale prices/kg at Owino, Ksh196.39($1.35), Kisenyi Ksh196.39($1.35), Nakawa Ksh200.31($1.38), Kalerwe Ksh200.31($1.38), Arua Ksh216.03($1.49), Kabale Ksh294.58($2.03), Kiboga Ksh196.39($1.35), Lira Ksh216.03($1.49), Masindi Ksh216.03($1.49), Mubende Ksh216.03($1.49), Kapchorwa Ksh216.03($1.49), Mbale Ksh180.63($1.24), Gulu Ksh188.53($1.30), Masaka Ksh216.03($1.49), Soroti Ksh157.11($1.08), Iganga Ksh196.39($1.35), Tororo Ksh196.39($1.35), Mbarara ksh216.03($1.49), Kyankwanzi ksh216.03($1.49), Kamwenge Ksh216.03($1.49), Bugiri Ksh176.75($1.22), Kyenjonjo Ksh196.39($1.35), Kabarole Ksh196.39($1.35), Kyegegwa Ksh196.39($1.35), Rukiga Ksh294.58($2.03). 

FEWSNET reports price/kg at Nigeria, Kano ksh157.88($1.28), , Bugiri Ksh149.24($1.21), Kyenjonjo Ksh145.54($1.18), Kabarole Ksh138($142), Rukiga Ksh145.54($1.18), , Mbale Ksh145.54($1.18), Gulu Ksh109.77($0.89), Masaka Ksh139.37($1.13), Soroti Ksh119.64($0.97).

Njugu Red Small (Red Groundnuts),  the red nuts are a tasty and popular household snack and breakfast item.  The small groundnuts sold in the Nairobi market are sourced within the Kenyan markets mostly from western parts of Kenya, Embu, and Meru areas.  Retail Ksh300($2.32)/kg; *Wholesale Ksh280($2.17)/kg; 100Kg Bag Ksh28,000($216.53). 

The Kenya Ministry of Agriculture reports wholesale prices per 100kg bag  of Bungoma– Kimilili Ksh22,500($174.46), Homa Bay Ksh20,900($169.45), Kericho Ksh18,700($151.61).  Kakamega – Mumias Ksh25,333($196.76), Khayega Ksh22,917($178), Sabatia Ksh24,444($189.86).  Kisumu – Ahero Ksh35,000($271.84).  Kwale-Ukunda Ksh26,400($214.04. Nairobi – Gikomba Ksh16,667($129.45), Kangemi Ksh22,000($170.58), Kawangware Ksh22,000($170.87), Nyamakima Ksh24,000($186.41).  Meru – Maua Ksh22,000($170.87). Siaya-Aram Ksh23,034($186.75). Trans-Nzoia– Bondeni Ksh27,500($213.59), Kitale Municipal Ksh25,000($194.17). West Pokot – Chepareria Ksh19,800($160.53). 

FarmGain reports wholesale prices/kg at Kisenyi, Ksh170($1.38), Nakawa Ksh139.37($1.49), Arua Ksh201($1.63), Lira Ksh183.78($1.49), Iganga ksh160.34($1.30), Tororo Ksh177.61($1.44), Mbarara Ksh183.78($1.49), Kyankwanzi Ksh167.74($1.36), Kamwenge Ksh167.74($1.36).

Njugu White Kubwa (White Big Groundnuts),  the white nuts are favored over the red, due to their lower fat content.  Nuts are a popular household snack and breakfast item.  Retail Ksh300($2.32)/kg; *Wholesale Ksh280($2.17)/kg; 100Kg Bag Ksh28,000($216.53). 

The Kenya Ministry of Agriculture reports wholesale price/110kg bag at Uasin-Gishu Eldoret Ksh18,000(139.81). Kakamega – Kipkaren Ksh25,000($194.17). Kirinyaga, Kerugoya Ksh24,000($186.41). Kisumu – Ahero Ksh27,500($213.59), Holo Ksh27,500($213.60), Kibuye Ksh20,000($155.34), Katito Ksh20,000($155.34). Kwale – Ukunda Ksh26,400($205.05). Lamu – Mpeketoni Ksh19,800($153.79). Meru – Maua Ksh22,000($170.88).  Nairobi – Gikomba Ksh16,667($129.45), Kangemi Ksh22,00($170.88), Kawangware Ksh22,000($170.88). Nakuru – Nakuru Ksh17,600($136.70), Siaya – Akala Ksh22,500($174.76), Bondo Ksh31,111($241.64). Taita-Taveta – Mwatate Ksh18,000($139.81). Trans Nzoia – Bondeni Ksh22,500($174.76), Kiminini Kitale Ksh25,960($201.64), Kitale Ksh18,000($139.81), Vihiga – Serem Ksh20,500(159.22), Cheptulu Ksh27,500($213.59). 

Farmgain reports wholesale prices/kg at Kisenyi, Ksh170($1.38), Nakawa Ksh139.37($1.49), Arua Ksh201($1.63), Lira Ksh183.78($1.49), Iganga ksh160.34($1.30), Tororo Ksh177.61($1.44), Mbarara Ksh183.78($1.49), Kyankwanzi Ksh167.74($1.36), Kamwenge Ksh167.74($1.36).

Njugu White Medium (White Medium Groundnuts),  the white nuts are favored over the red, due to their lower fat content.  Nuts are a popular household snack and breakfast item. The medium sized nuts are a favorite with snack vendors due to the ability to pack more in smaller sized packs.  Retail Ksh300($2.32)/kg; *Wholesale Ksh280($2.17)/kg; 100Kg Bag Ksh28,000($216.53). While we do not stock the  Njunge Red Ndogo (Red Small Groundnuts).

The Kenya Ministry of Agriculture reports wholesale prices per 100kg bag  of Bungoma– Kimilili Ksh22,500($174.46), Homa Bay Ksh20,900($169.45), Kericho Ksh18,700($151.61).  Kakamega – Mumias Ksh25,333($196.76), Khayega Ksh22,917($178), Sabatia Ksh24,444($189.86).  Kisumu – Ahero Ksh35,000($271.84).  Kwale-Ukunda Ksh26,400($214.04. Nairobi – Gikomba Ksh16,667($129.45), Kangemi Ksh22,000($170.58), Kawangware Ksh22,000($170.87), Nyamakima Ksh24,000($186.41).  Meru – Maua Ksh22,000($170.87). Siaya-Aram Ksh23,034($186.75). Trans-Nzoia– Bondeni Ksh27,500($213.59), Kitale Municipal Ksh25,000($194.17). West Pokot – Chepareria Ksh19,800($160.53).

Farmgain reports wholesale prices/kg at Kisenyi Ksh170.21($1.38), Nakawa Ksh183.78($1.49), Arua Ksh201.04($1.63), Kabale Ksh217.08($1.76), Kiboga ksh167.74($1.36), Masindi Ksh156.64($1.27), Mubende Ksh167.74($1.36), Kapchorwa Ksh183.78($1.49).

Njugu Mawe (Swahili),  Tsimbade (Luyha), Monkey Nut, Bambara Nut, Okpa (Igbo), Epa-Roro (Yoruba).  While a nut, it is regarded as not to be a nut but a legume, and is rich in protein.  Njugu Mawe is a traditional healthy food, that is highly nutritious often cooked with maize (both fresh, dry, or dehusked maize).  Health benefits include reducation of anaemia, as it boost the blood cell production. The prices are Retail Price Ksh300($2.33)/kg, Wholesale Price Ksh280($2.17)/kg, Ksh28,000($217.05)/100kg bag.

The Kenya Ministry of Agriculture reports wholesale price/kg; Embu – Makutano Ksh50($0.39)/kg. Nairobi – Gikomba Ksh200($1.55)/kg, Kawangware Ksh220/($1.71)/kg Nyamakima Ksh260($2.02)/kg. Kakamega – Mumias Ksh521.74($4.05)/Kg. Kirinyaga – Kerugoya Ksh110($0.85). Kisumu – Kibuye Ksh100($0.78)/Kg, Trans-Nzoia – Bondeni Ksh225($1.75)/kg, Kitale Municipality Ksh300($2.33).