Okra price in Delta today
Okra costs a median of ₦3,250 per painter across 2 markets in Delta State as of 30 October 2026. Prices range from ₦2,000 at Effurun Market to ₦4,500 at Ogbogonogo Market. The price has fallen 13.3% over the past 90 days.
Median price · Delta State
₦3,250per painter
-13.3%over 90 days
- Lowest
- ₦2,000 Effurun Market
- Typical range
- ₦2,625 – ₦3,875 middle 50% of markets
- Highest
- ₦4,500 Ogbogonogo Market
- Markets covered
- 2 mean ₦3,250
Latest insights
Okra prices at Delta markets
| Market | State | Price per painter | vs cheapest | Insight date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effurun Market | Delta | ₦2,000 | cheapest | |
| Ogbogonogo Market | Delta | ₦4,500 | +125% |
Price history — last 90 days
Median price moved from ₦3,750 per painter in 10 Aug 2026 to ₦3,250 in 28 Oct 2026.
View the weekly figures
| Week of | Median | Lowest | Highest | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₦3,750 | ₦3,500 | ₦4,000 | 6 | |
| ₦3,750 | ₦3,500 | ₦4,000 | 6 | |
| ₦3,750 | ₦3,500 | ₦4,000 | 6 | |
| ₦3,500 | ₦3,500 | ₦3,500 | 3 | |
| ₦3,000 | ₦3,000 | ₦5,000 | 5 | |
| ₦5,000 | ₦3,000 | ₦5,000 | 5 | |
| ₦4,000 | ₦2,500 | ₦5,000 | 6 | |
| ₦2,500 | ₦2,500 | ₦5,000 | 5 | |
| ₦3,500 | ₦2,000 | ₦5,000 | 6 | |
| ₦3,250 | ₦2,000 | ₦5,000 | 6 | |
| ₦3,250 | ₦2,000 | ₦4,500 | 8 | |
| ₦3,250 | ₦2,000 | ₦4,500 | 4 |
Understanding Okra prices in Delta State
Why Okra prices vary so much
Okra costs 125% more at Ogbogonogo Market (₦4,500) than at Effurun Market (₦2,000) — a difference of ₦2,500 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.
Is Okra getting more expensive?
Over the last 90 days the median price has fallen from ₦3,750 to ₦3,250 per painter — a change of 13.3%. Prices easing usually reflects harvest supply reaching the markets, and that window does not always last.
All figures are medians of prices recorded in Nigerian markets, published in Naira.