Nigerian Rice price in Delta today
Nigerian Rice costs a median of ₦5,850 per painter across 2 markets in Delta State as of 7 October 2026. Prices range from ₦4,700 at Ogbogonogo Market to ₦7,000 at Effurun Market.
Median price · Delta State
₦5,850per painter
Stableover 90 days
- Lowest
- ₦4,700 Ogbogonogo Market
- Typical range
- ₦5,275 – ₦6,425 middle 50% of markets
- Highest
- ₦7,000 Effurun Market
- Markets covered
- 2 mean ₦5,850
Latest insights
Nigerian Rice prices at Delta markets
| Market | State | Price per painter | vs cheapest | Insight date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogbogonogo Market | Delta | ₦4,700 | cheapest | |
| Effurun Market | Delta | ₦7,000 | +48.9% |
Price history — last 90 days
Median price moved from ₦6,000 per painter in 13 Jul 2026 to ₦5,850 in 5 Oct 2026.
View the weekly figures
| Week of | Median | Lowest | Highest | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₦6,000 | ₦5,500 | ₦6,000 | 5 | |
| ₦5,750 | ₦5,000 | ₦6,000 | 6 | |
| ₦5,750 | ₦5,500 | ₦6,000 | 6 | |
| ₦6,000 | ₦6,000 | ₦6,000 | 3 | |
| ₦5,750 | ₦5,500 | ₦6,000 | 6 | |
| ₦5,750 | ₦5,500 | ₦6,000 | 6 | |
| ₦5,750 | ₦5,500 | ₦6,000 | 6 | |
| ₦6,000 | ₦6,000 | ₦6,000 | 3 | |
| ₦7,000 | ₦5,000 | ₦7,000 | 5 | |
| ₦5,000 | ₦4,700 | ₦7,000 | 5 | |
| ₦5,850 | ₦4,700 | ₦7,000 | 6 | |
| ₦7,000 | ₦4,700 | ₦7,000 | 5 | |
| ₦5,850 | ₦4,700 | ₦7,000 | 4 |
Understanding Nigerian Rice prices in Delta State
Why Nigerian Rice prices vary so much
Nigerian Rice costs 49% more at Effurun Market (₦7,000) than at Ogbogonogo Market (₦4,700) — a difference of ₦2,300 per painter for the same item.
Most of that gap is transport and distance from where the item is produced or landed. Market size matters too: high-turnover markets buy in larger volumes and sell on thinner margins, while smaller neighbourhood markets carry the cost of a shorter supply chain. Whether a market is primarily wholesale or retail can account for much of the rest.
Which unit is Nigerian Rice sold in?
Markets report Nigerian Rice in painter, 50kg bag. We never average across units — a price per painter and a price per 50kg bag are different figures, and treating them as one number produces something meaningless. Compare like with like, and check the unit before assuming one market is cheaper than another.
All figures are medians of prices recorded in Nigerian markets, published in Naira.