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Maize price in Kano

Updated week of 5 October 2026 · Kano state · data period 2026-08

₦28,878 per 50kg bag

₦57,757 per 100kg bag · ₦577,570 per tonne · ₦17,327,100 per 10-tyre lorry (30t)

▲ 1.4% vs previous month

Behind this number: market median from World Bank Real-Time Food Prices (modelled) and WFP monitoring · observation period 2026-08 · corridor haulage re-priced weekly to the diesel pump price · how our numbers are made

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Maize price history in Kano (12 months)

Month50kg bag100kg bagTonne
August 2026₦28,878₦57,757₦577,570
July 2026₦28,480₦56,961₦569,610
June 2026₦28,300₦56,600₦566,000
May 2026₦26,312₦52,624₦526,240
April 2026₦26,258₦52,517₦525,170
March 2026₦24,396₦48,791₦487,910
February 2026₦22,884₦45,769₦457,690
January 2026₦19,442₦38,883₦388,830
December 2025₦24,256₦48,512₦485,120
November 2025₦24,928₦49,856₦498,560
October 2025₦28,588₦57,175₦571,750
September 2025₦30,224₦60,448₦604,480
August 2025₦32,374₦64,747₦647,470

Price risk outlook — Kano

81 / 100 · High risk · confidence B

Corridor Risk Score for maize in Kano, August 2026. Higher means a sharp price fall (15% or more) is more likely over the next three months; Low markets have historically fallen about 1 in 12 times, High markets about 1 in 3.

Prices have typically fallen 13% over the next three months at this market. Last year the maize price in Kano fell 23% between August and November (₦32,374 to ₦24,928 per bag). How the score works · full portfolio scoring is available through the API.

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Prices are market medians from World Bank Real-Time Food Prices and WFP monitoring, cross-checked against trader quotes. Businesses: see corridor-level landed costs — what a tonne truly costs delivered, net of real haulage.