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February 5, 2025 at 09:33 AM
*Bulawayo Market Analysis As at Wednesday 05 February 2025*
_Bulawayo, also known as the City of Kings and Queens, boasts a vibrant market scene. Here is a comprehensive price list from two key markets in the city_
*Shasha Market (Dried Foods)*
* Matemba (small): $40-$45 per 20L bucket
(medium & big ) $40-$45. per 20L bucket
* Madora/Macimbi/Mopane worms (dried): $1 per cup or 20 Rand
$60 - $80 20L bucket
* Fish (small, dried): $1 -$3
* Fish (medium, dried): $5-$6
* Fish (large, dried): $8-$12
* Soya chunks: $2-$3 per 5kg packet
* Mufushwa (munyemba): $6-$8 per 20L bucket
* Mufushwa (nyevhe): $8-$10 per 20L bucket
* Mufushwa (covo): $10-$12 per 20L bucket
* Zunga: $2 per kg
* Mufushwa (mutsine): $8-$10 per 20L bucket
* Sugar beans (pinto): $36-$40 per 20L
* Sugar beans (red):$35-$40 per 20L bucket
*Emalaneni Market (Fresh Agricultural Products)*
*Vegetables*
* Covo: $1.50-$2per bundle
* Rape: $1-$1.50 per bundle
* Tsunga: $1-$1.50 per bundle
* Chomolia: $2-$3 per bundle
* Cabbage (white): $1-$2 each
* Spinach: $1- $1.50 per bundle
* Lettuce: $10 per each
* Marrow: $8-$10 per 20L bucket
* Coriander: $0.50 per bunch
* Parsley: $0.65 per bunch
* Cauliflower: $2-$2.50 per kg
* Okra (fresh): $12-$14 per 20L bucket or $2 per tin
* Okra leaf (derere remashizha): $2 per tin, $5 per 20L bucket
* African Spider leaves (Nyevhe): $2 per tin
* Mutsine/Black jack: $1.50
* Pumpkin leaves (Muboora): $1.50-$2 per bundle
* Mushroom (fresh): $5 per tin, $10 per 20L bucket
* Cowpeas leaves (Munyemba): $1.50 per tin
* Amaranth (Imbuya/Mudongi): $0.50
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*High-Value Crops*
* Green pepper: $10-$13 per crate, $8 for 5-6 sachets, $0.50 for 4-5 sachets
* Red/Yellow pepper: $1 per 4
* Fine beans: $12-$17 per crate
* Cucumber: $7-$10 per crate
* Eng. cucumber: $1.50 each
* Horned cucumber: $1 for 10 small, $1 for 8 medium, $1 for 6 big (depending on size)
* Carrots: $1.65 per bundle
* Beetroot: $1.50 per bundle
* Onion (dried, white): $1 for 4 big heads, $1 for 6 medium, $1 for 10 small (depending on size)
* Onion (dried, white king): $6-$8 per 10kg packet
* Onion (red king): $1 for 6
* Onion (shallots): $1.20 per bundle
* Eggplant: $1.50-$2 per kg
* Chilli pepper: $3 per kg
* Garlic bulbs: $5.50 per kg
* Ginger bulbs: $3-$3.50 per kg
* Cherry tomato: $8 per kg
* Tomatoes: $13-$17 per 30kg plastic crate
• Maize (corn)
$3.50-$4 per dozen (big size)
$2.50-$3 per dozen (medium size) $1 for 10 (singles small) $1 for 8 (singles medium) $1 for 6 singles big
(depending on size)
* Green Pumpkin (mapudzi): $1 for 10-12 smallest, $1 for 8-10 small, $1 for 8-6 medium (depending on size)
* Pumpkin: $1 per small, $2-$3 per medium, $4-$5 per big
(depending on size)
* Butternut: $0.50-$0.75 per kg, $3-$5 per pocket
*Tubers*
* Potatoes (small): $9 per 15kg packet
* Potatoes (medium): $11 per 15kg packet
* Potatoes (large): $12 per 15kg packet
* Sweet potatoes: $4 per small tin, $2 per kg
*Fruits*
* Apples: $18-$22 per large box
* Avocado: Off season
* Pears: $2.50 per kg, $16 per box
* Plums: Unavailable
* Grapes: $37 per box, $2 per sachet
* Pineapples: $1.50-$2 each, $18-$20 per box
* Oranges: $7-$10 per 10kg packet
* Mango (big): $7 per 20L bucket
* Mango (sweet): $5 per bucket, $2-$5 per liter, $1 for 8 each
* Lemons: $5 per bucket, $1 for 12 small, $1 for 8 medium, $1 for 5-6 big (depending on size)
* Masawu (dried): $8-$10 per bucket
* Mugwadi: Off season
* Emkemeswane/Matamba: Off season
* Matofi: Off season
* Udlawuzo/Shumha: Unavailable
* Zunga: $1.50
* Mazhanje: Off season
* Bananas: $6.50-$8 per 16kg crate
* Coconut: $1.50-$2 each
* Mawuyu (shelled): $6 per 20L bucket
* Nyiii: $10-$12 per 20L bucket
*Grains and Field Crops*
* Sugar beans (pinto/red): $35-$40 per 20L bucket, $8-$10 per 5L tin
* Zunga: $7
* Maize (grain): $8 per 20L bucket
* Yellow maize: $10 per 20L bucket
* Redcock: $30 per bucket
* Cowpeas: $30-$32 per 20L bucket, $4-$5 per liter tin
* Green mealies: $2.50-$4 per dozen, $1 for 4
* Groundnuts (dried, unshelled): $9-$10 per 20L bucket
*Poultry*
* Broilers (normal): $6 & 5 (small)
* Indigenous chicken (hen): $7
* Indigenous chicken (cocks): $10
* Turkeys: $15 each
* Ducks: $20
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