Rice price at Onitsha Main Market, Onitsha

Rice (Shinkafa · Iresi · Osikapa) at Onitsha Main Market, Onitsha, 24 October 2026 — compared with every other market Useagrios tracks.

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₦71,907
Average per 50kg bag · Estimate
₦64,453 – ₦83,674
Typical range today
+1.6%
vs national average (₦70,796)
23 of 37
Market rank, cheapest first

Rice at Onitsha Main Market — recent price trend

2 October 2026 24 October 2026
Estimated trend Includes modeled prices, not only observed ones. 23-day change: +16.8% · high ₦72,025 · low ₦61,568

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Rice in other markets today

MarketAverageRangeSourceUnit
Jimeta Modern Market, Adamawa₦66,550₦56,690 – ₦75,410Estimate50kg bag
Gombe Main Market, Gombe₦66,621₦59,076 – ₦74,155Estimate50kg bag
Jalingo Main Market, Taraba₦66,735₦56,455 – ₦78,080Estimate50kg bag
Muda Lawal Market, Bauchi₦66,842₦57,544 – ₦76,927Estimate50kg bag
Kaduna Central Market, Kaduna₦66,902₦56,597 – ₦74,397Estimate50kg bag
Dutse Main Market, Jigawa₦67,412₦56,660 – ₦78,962Estimate50kg bag
Gusau Central Market, Zamfara₦67,463₦56,734 – ₦75,885Estimate50kg bag
Katsina Central Market, Katsina₦67,482₦60,456 – ₦79,031Estimate50kg bag
Dawanau Market, Kano₦67,602₦58,365 – ₦77,493Estimate50kg bag
Sokoto Central Market, Sokoto₦67,625₦59,315 – ₦76,858Estimate50kg bag
Birnin Kebbi Central Market, Kebbi₦67,628₦59,367 – ₦75,291Estimate50kg bag
Wurukum Market, Benue₦69,381₦61,762 – ₦77,383Estimate50kg bag
Lokoja Main Market, Kogi₦69,426₦60,095 – ₦78,175Estimate50kg bag
Ipata Market, Kwara₦69,446₦59,471 – ₦77,617Estimate50kg bag
Lafia Main Market, Nasarawa₦69,464₦58,801 – ₦79,454Estimate50kg bag
Bodija Market, Oyo₦69,556₦62,054 – ₦77,867Estimate50kg bag
Terminus Market, Plateau₦69,664₦62,585 – ₦81,670Estimate50kg bag
Kure Market, Niger₦69,721₦61,369 – ₦81,409Estimate50kg bag
Ogbete Main Market, Enugu₦70,245₦61,051 – ₦78,621Estimate50kg bag
Monday Market, Borno₦70,929₦61,414 – ₦83,004WFP data50kg bag
Relief Market, Imo₦71,661₦62,559 – ₦81,686Estimate50kg bag
Abakaliki Main Market, Ebonyi₦71,869₦60,506 – ₦79,206Estimate50kg bag
Onitsha Main Market, Anambra₦71,907₦64,453 – ₦83,674Estimate50kg bag
Oja Oba Market, Ekiti₦72,258₦63,529 – ₦81,740Estimate50kg bag
Ariaria International, Abia₦72,290₦63,189 – ₦83,938Estimate50kg bag
Oja Oba Market, Ondo₦72,321₦64,257 – ₦85,123Estimate50kg bag
Igbona Market, Osun₦72,418₦64,185 – ₦83,835Estimate50kg bag
Kuto Market, Ogun₦72,562₦61,474 – ₦84,734Estimate50kg bag
Swali Market, Bayelsa₦73,655₦63,210 – ₦86,834Estimate50kg bag
Watt Market, Cross River₦73,819₦62,539 – ₦84,791Estimate50kg bag
Ogbeogonogo Market, Delta₦73,838₦63,340 – ₦82,863Estimate50kg bag
Akpan Andem Market, Akwa Ibom₦73,842₦63,205 – ₦81,381Estimate50kg bag
Oba Market, Edo₦73,880₦64,890 – ₦85,217Estimate50kg bag
Oil Mill Market, Rivers₦74,516₦66,938 – ₦86,683Estimate50kg bag
Garki Model Market, FCT₦75,237₦65,239 – ₦85,847Estimate50kg bag
Mile 12 Market, Lagos₦76,742₦68,943 – ₦87,157Estimate50kg bag
Damaturu Central Market, Yobe₦79,959₦68,453 – ₦92,327WFP data50kg bag

22 markets are cheaper today. Whether it pays to buy there depends on transport — see the transport board.

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of rice at Onitsha Main Market today?

On 24 October 2026, rice at Onitsha Main Market, Onitsha averages ₦71,907 per 50kg bag, in a range of ₦64,453 to ₦83,674. Source: Estimate.

Is rice cheaper at Onitsha Main Market than elsewhere in Nigeria?

Onitsha Main Market ranks 23 of 37 markets for rice today (1 = cheapest). The cheapest is Jimeta Modern Market, Adamawa, at ₦66,550 per 50kg bag.

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