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Below are our Grade 2 (non selected and sorted) prices.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today\u2019s Top 5 Green Grams Dengu Makueni (Cottton) Variety Market Prices<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

\"\"<\/a>Dengu Ordinary, Green Grams (India Green Mung) <\/strong>is a readily\u00a0available locally.\u00a0However the ordinary\u00a0dengu is the least popular variety, the reason being the small grain makes sorting of the product a challenge, secondly\u00a0the grain does not mature evenly\u00a0resulting in a lot of wastage at\u00a0household consumption level.\u00a0 The commodity has become increasing unpopular with our customers.\u00a0\u00a0Retail Ksh160($1.24)\/kg; Wholesale Price Ksh150($1.16)\/kg; 90Kg Bag Ksh13,500($104.40).\u00a0 <\/strong><\/em>The\u00a0Kenya Ministry of Agriculture reports the wholesale price\/90kg bag<\/strong> at<\/em> Kajiado – Loitoktok Ksh11,700($94.78), Kakamega – Khayega Ksh12,600($102.07), Kirinyaga – Kerugoya Ksh12,600($102.07), Nairobi – Nyamakima Ksh9,900($80.19), Nakuru Ksh9,900($80.19),\u00a0 Nyandarua Ksh10,998($89.09), Kajiado Ksh12,000($97.21), Kitale, Ksh13,500($109.36), Isiolo, Ksh6,000($48.60), Nakuru Ksh9,900($80.19), Nandi – Kabiyet Ksh10,800($87.48),\u00a0 Siaya – Akala Ksh10,800($87.48), Siaya Aram Ksh8,523($69.04), Trans Nzoia – Kitale Ksh9,900($80.19), Uasin Gishu Mois Bridge Ksh7,650($61.97), West Pokot Ksh16,200($131.23).<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"DenguUncle2\"<\/a>Dengu, Polish\/Nylon Green grams (India – Mung)<\/b>, <\/strong>varies from the ordinary because of their polished look, hence the name Polish or Nylon. \u00a0Retail Ksh160($1.24)\/kg; Wholesale Price Ksh150($1.16)\/kg; 90Kg Bag Ksh13,500($114.84)<\/em>.<\/strong> Dengu, Nylon Biashara, Retail Ksh175($1.35)\/kg, Wholesale Ksh165($1.28), 90kg Bag Ksh14,850($114.84). <\/em><\/strong>The Kenya Ministry of Agriculture reports the wholesale price\/90kg bag<\/strong> at Eldoret<\/strong> Ksh13,500($104.25), Embu<\/strong> – Kiritiri Ksh11,250($86.87), Isiolo Ksh6,000($46.33). Kajiado<\/strong> – Ngong Ksh10,800($83.40), Kiserian Ksh12,600($97.30), Kajiado Ksh12,000($92.66). Kirinyaga<\/strong> – Ngurubani Ksh10,00($77.22), Kutus Ksh6,750($52.12), Makutano Ksh9,200($71.04).\u00a0 Kisii<\/strong> Daraja Mbili Ksh10,800($83.40). Kisumu<\/strong> – Katito Ksh11,250($86.87), Kibuye Ksh18,000($139), Muhoroni Ksh13,500($104.25). Kwale<\/strong> – Ukunda Ksh13,500($104.25). Lamu<\/strong> -Mpeketoni Ksh12,600($97.30). Meru<\/strong> – Maua Ksh7,000($54.05), Nkubu Ksh6,500($50.19). Migori – Mabera ksh9,000($69.50), Nandi<\/strong> – Kibiok Ksh15,750($121.62).\u00a0 Nairobi<\/strong> – Gikomba Ksh13,500($104.25), Nyamakima Ksh9,000($69.50), Kawangware Ksh8,500($65.64). Nakuru<\/strong> Ksh9,450($72.97). Nandi<\/strong> – Kibiok Ksh15,750($121.62).\u00a0 Nyandarua<\/strong> – Soko Mpya Ksh13,302($102.86).\u00a0 Nyeri<\/strong> – Gakindu Ksh9,801($75.68), Othaya Ksh9,504($73.39). Siaya<\/strong> – Akala\u00a0 Ksh12,114($93.54), Aram Ksh9,207($71.10), Bondo Ksh12,402($95.77). Tharaka Nithi<\/strong> – Chuka Ksh7,500($57.92). Trans-Nzoia<\/strong> – Bondeni Ksh15,750($121.62), Kitale, Ksh13,500($104.25). Usain Gishu<\/strong> – Eldoret Ksh15,750 ($121.62). Vihiga <\/strong>Cheptulu Ksh15,750($121.62).\u00a0West Poko<\/strong> – Chepareri Ksh10,800($83.40).\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>
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\"\"<\/a>Green grams (Kenya Dengu, Makueni\/Uncle variety), Uganda (Cotton variety)\u00a0(India – Mung)<\/b>,\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>bigger grains than ordinary and nylon, the variety with a more dusty look, it is tastier and cooks evenly.\u00a0 It is the preferred variety for household consumption and is grown Makueni, Kitui, and Matuu Kenya. Makueni is only found in Kenya, in the East Africa region. \u00a0\u00a0Retail Ksh175($1.35)\/kg; Wholesale Price Ksh165($1.28)\/kg<\/strong>; 90Kg Bag Ksh14,850($114.84). <\/strong> The\u00a0Kenya Ministry of Agriculture reports the wholesale price\/90kg bag Busia <\/strong>– Busia Market Ksh7,200($55.71), Embu<\/strong> Town Ksh7,000($54.16).\u00a0 Kajiado<\/strong> – Kitengela Ksh12,600($97.49), Ngong Ksh11,700($90.52), Kirinyaga<\/strong> – Kutus Ksh7,200($55.71), Makutano Ksh10,000($77.37), Ngurubani Ksh9,800($75.82). Nairobi<\/strong> – Kangemi Ksh8,500($65.76), Nyamakima Ksh8,500($65.75), Nakuru<\/strong> – Naivasha Ksh9,000($69.63), Nakuru-Wakulima Ksh9,900($76.60), Nyandaru<\/strong> – Soko Mpya Ksh11,000($85.11), Nyeri<\/strong> Ksh9,000($69.63), Machakos<\/strong> – Tala Ksh11,700($90.52), Mombasa<\/strong> – Sega Ksh10,800($83.56), Muranga<\/strong> – Makuyu Ksh8,500($65.76), Kirwara Market Ksh12,600($97.49), Trans-Nzoia<\/strong> Kitale Ksh11,000($85.11).\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n

Other<\/strong>\u00a0reports wholesale price\/kg<\/strong> in Uganda<\/strong> at Masindi, Ksh111.11($0.90)\/kg, Lira, Ksh56.79($0.46)\/kg, Gulu Ksh69.13($0.56)\/kg.\u00a0 Other reports retail prices\/kg<\/strong> of Kenya;<\/strong> Nairobi Ksh124($1.01),\u00a0 Nakuru, Ksh114.81($0.93), Machakos, Ksh114.81($0.93), Makueni Ksh114.81($0.93). Rwanda;<\/strong> Gicumbi Ksh98.76($0.80). Uganda;<\/strong> Masindi Ksh69($0.56), Lira, Ksh69.13($0.41), Gulu, Ksh46.91($0.38) Tanzania;<\/strong> Arusha, Ksh11.11($0.90), Iringa, Ksh106.17($0.86).<\/em><\/p>\n

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Dolichos (Njahi, Mbumbu, lablab)<\/strong>\u00a0is popular for it\u2019s high protein nutritional value. Excellent meal for nursing mothers as it is traditional known to aid in breast milk production. \u00a0Retail Ksh200($1.55); Wholesale Price Ksh190($1.47)<\/strong>;\u00a090Kg Bag Ksh17,100($132.24). <\/strong>T<\/em>he Kenya\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>Ministry of Agriculture report price\/90kg bag,<\/strong><\/em> Bag at Embu<\/strong> – Kiritiri Ksh11,250($86.87), Kajiado<\/strong> – Kitengela Ksh12,600($97.30), Kirinyaga<\/strong> – Kutus Ksh14,400($111.20), Kerugoya Ksh14,000($108.11), Makutano Ksh14,500($111.97),\u00a0 Kisii<\/strong> – Daraja Mbili Ksh16,497($127.39), Kwale<\/strong> – Ukunda Ksh21,600($166.80), Lamu<\/strong> – Mpeketoni Ksh12,600($97.30),\u00a0 Machakos<\/strong> – Tala Ksh10,800($83.40), Meru<\/strong> – Kangeta ksh17,100($132.30), Maua Ksh14,000($108.32), Nkubu Ksh16,000($123.55), Nairobi<\/strong> – Kangemi Ksh13,500($104.25), Nyamakima Ksh15,840($122.32), Gikomba Ksh15,500($119.69).\u00a0 Nakuru<\/strong> – Molo Ksh22,500($173.75), Naivasha Ksh12,600($97.30), Nakuru Ksh14,400($111.20), Nandi<\/strong> – Kabiyet Ksh13,500($104.25), Nyandaru Ksh12,798($98.83), Tharaka Nithi<\/strong> – Chuka Ksh12,996($100.36), Trans-Nzoia<\/strong> – Bondeni Ksh15,750($121.62), Wajir<\/strong> – Soko Mjinga Ksh18,000($139.00).<\/em><\/p>\n

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Dengu Special, <\/strong>brown grain popular due to its filling and does not cause heartburn or digestive gas in comparison with the ordinary green-gram. Retail Ksh190($1.47)\/kg; Wholesale Price Ksh180($1.39)\/kg<\/b>; 100<\/strong>Kg Bag Ksh18,000($139.20)<\/strong>. The\u00a0Kenya Ministry of Agriculture<\/strong> reports the wholesale price\/90kg bag. Busia<\/strong> – Busia Market Ksh7,200($55.71). Embu – <\/strong>Embu Town Ksh7,000($54.16).\u00a0 Kajiado<\/strong> – Kitengela Ksh12,600($97.49), Ngong Ksh11,700($90.52), Kisumu <\/strong>– Kibuye Ksh11,250($87.04). Kirinyaga<\/strong> – Kerugoya Ksh13,000($100.58).\u00a0 Ngurubani Ksh9,800($75.82). Nairobi<\/strong> – Kangemi Ksh8,500($65.76), Nyamakima Ksh6,570($65.75), Nakuru<\/strong> – Naivasha Ksh9,000($69.63), Nakuru-Wakulima Ksh9,900($76.60), Nyandaru<\/strong> – Soko Mpya Ksh11,000($85.11), Nyeri<\/strong> Ksh9,000($69.63), Machakos<\/strong> – Tala Ksh11,700($90.52), Migori <\/strong> – Rongo Ksh10,500($81.24). Mombasa<\/strong> – Sega Ksh10,800($83.56), Muranga<\/strong> – Makuyu Ksh8,500($65.76), Kirwara Market Ksh12,600($97.49), Trans-Nzoia<\/strong> – Kitale Ksh11,000($85.11).\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"ThisLentils (Kamande)<\/strong> is imported into Kenya from India, and is currently selling at Retail Ksh340($2.63)\/kg; Wholesale Price Ksh320($2.47<\/strong>)<\/strong>;\u00a050<\/strong>Kg Bag Ksh16,000($123.73). <\/strong><\/em>The Canada imported lentils are currently selling for Retail Ksh340($2.63)\/kg; Wholesale Price Ksh320($2.47); 50kg Bag Ksh16,000($123.73). <\/strong><\/em>The Kenya Ministry of Agriculture<\/strong> does report the price per bag at Baringo – Eldama Ravine Ksh7,000($56.70), Embu Ksh11,500($93.16), Embu – Kiritiri Ksh12,500($101.26), Nairobi – Nyamakima Ksh11,000($89.10), Nakuru Ksh10,000($81.00), Nyandaru – Kasuku Ksh10,400($84.24), Nyandaru – Soko Mpya Ksh5,000($40.50), Trans Nzoia – Kitale Ksh11,000($89.10<\/em>), Uasin Gishu – Mois Bridge Ksh12,000($97.21).<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"MoonMoong Dall,\u00a0<\/strong> is split green gram, grown locally in Makueni and Matuu, Kenya. \u00a0The dall is a favourite among the Indians, Somalis, and Arabs. \u00a0The product is currently selling at\u00a0Retail Ksh190($1.47)\/kg, Wholesale Price of Ksh180($1.39)\/kg; Ksh9,000($69.60)\/50kg Bag.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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\"ThisChania, (Chana Dall),\u00a0<\/strong> is split chick, and is a favourite among the Indians, Somalis, and Arabs. \u00a0The product is currently selling at\u00a0Retail Ksh190($1.47)\/kg, Wholesale Price of Ksh180($1.39)\/kg; Ksh9,000($69.60)\/50kg Bag.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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Exchange Rate US$1=Ksh129.31 (Kindly use the currency converter provide above to change from Kenya Shillings to your local currency).<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n
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