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Prices Zambian traders were posting, collected and checked by hand. The latest week on file is shown to everyone; the trends behind it need a free account.
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Most recent observation: 31 October 2025 — 328 days ago (about 11 months).
428 confirmed observations on 22 separate days, 26 September 2025 to 31 October 2025.
Everything below is historical. No new trader postings have been imported since then, so these figures describe the market as it was — not as it is today. Uploading a fresh WhatsApp export under Admin → Market prices is what brings this up to date.
Where these figures come from. Prices are collected from trader postings in WhatsApp groups the business belongs to, entered and checked by hand. This is a sample of those groups, not a national market survey.
428 confirmed observations across 18 commodities, 2025-09-26 to 2025-10-31.
Latest prices on file — week ending 31 October 2025
Median of the postings observed from 25 October 2025 to 31 October 2025, per kilogram. Buying and selling prices are shown separately and are never averaged together.
| Commodity | Side | Median K / kg | Range K / kg | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butternut | Sellers asking | K12.00 | K8.00–K12.00 | 5 |
| Carrot | Sellers asking | K8.00 | K7.00–K12.00 | 5 |
| Cassava | Sellers asking | K12.00 | K12.00–K12.00 | 3 |
| Chinese cabbage | Sellers asking | K3.80 | K2.60–K5.60 | 5 |
| Egg plant | Sellers asking | K8.00 | K5.00–K10.00 | 3 |
| Goat | Sellers asking | K25.71 | K25.71–K90.00 | 3 |
| Green beans | Sellers asking | K7.00 | K7.00–K10.00 | 5 |
| Green pepper | Sellers asking | K40.00 | K5.00–K50.00 | 15 |
| Impwa | Sellers asking | K10.00 | K9.60–K10.00 | 5 |
| Lemon | Sellers asking | K14.50 | K13.00–K16.00 | 6 |
| Okra | Sellers asking | K8.00 | K7.00–K9.00 | 5 |
| Onion | Sellers asking | K10.00 | K7.14–K14.17 | 20 |
| Pumpkin leaves | Sellers asking | K3.60 | K2.40–K3.60 | 5 |
| Rape | Sellers asking | K4.00 | K3.20–K6.00 | 5 |
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