Updated week of 5 October 2026 · Abia state · data period 2026-08
₦123,491 per 100kg bag · ₦1,234,908 per tonne · ₦37,047,240 per 10-tyre lorry (30t)
▼ 0.3% vs previous monthBehind 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
💬 Check any price on WhatsApp — free. Message Lokoja and ask "price of yam in Aba" in English, Pidgin, Hausa, Yorùbá or Igbo. No app to install.| Month | 50kg bag | 100kg bag | Tonne |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | ₦61,745 | ₦123,491 | ₦1,234,908 |
| July 2026 | ₦61,910 | ₦123,820 | ₦1,238,200 |
| June 2026 | ₦57,551 | ₦115,102 | ₦1,151,016 |
| May 2026 | ₦56,251 | ₦112,502 | ₦1,125,020 |
| April 2026 | ₦58,305 | ₦116,610 | ₦1,166,100 |
| March 2026 | ₦60,593 | ₦121,186 | ₦1,211,864 |
| February 2026 | ₦60,022 | ₦120,044 | ₦1,200,436 |
| January 2026 | ₦54,386 | ₦108,771 | ₦1,087,712 |
| December 2025 | ₦53,201 | ₦106,403 | ₦1,064,028 |
| November 2025 | ₦56,058 | ₦112,116 | ₦1,121,156 |
| October 2025 | ₦49,900 | ₦99,800 | ₦997,996 |
| September 2025 | ₦58,116 | ₦116,232 | ₦1,162,316 |
| August 2025 | ₦61,716 | ₦123,431 | ₦1,234,312 |
Corridor Risk Score for yam in Aba, 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.
Seasonally soft: in past years yam prices at Aba have tended to weaken over the next three months. Last year the yam price in Aba fell 9% between August and November (₦61,716 to ₦56,058 per bag). How the score works · full portfolio scoring is available through the API.