Yam (large) price in Kano today
Yam (large) costs a median of ₦2,000 per piece across 1 market in Kano State as of 26 August 2026. The price has fallen 4.8% over the past 90 days.
Median price · Kano State
₦2,000per piece
-4.8%over 90 days
- Lowest
- ₦2,000 Dawanau Int. Market Yan Baka Market
- Typical range
- ₦2,000 – ₦2,000 middle 50% of markets
- Highest
- ₦2,000 Dawanau Int. Market Yan Baka Market
- Markets covered
- 1 mean ₦2,000
Latest insights
This data is more than three weeks old. Food prices in Nigeria move weekly — confirm locally before relying on it.
Yam (large) prices at Kano markets
| Market | State | Price per piece | vs cheapest | Insight date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawanau Int. Market Yan Baka Market | Kano | ₦2,000 | cheapest |
Price history — last 90 days
Median price moved from ₦2,100 per piece in 27 Jul 2026 to ₦2,000 in 24 Aug 2026.
View the weekly figures
| Week of | Median | Lowest | Highest | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₦2,100 | ₦2,100 | ₦2,400 | 3 | |
| ₦2,100 | ₦2,100 | ₦2,500 | 3 | |
| ₦1,900 | ₦1,900 | ₦1,900 | 3 | |
| ₦1,700 | ₦1,700 | ₦2,000 | 3 | |
| ₦2,000 | ₦2,000 | ₦2,000 | 2 |
Understanding Yam (large) prices in Kano State
Is Yam (large) getting more expensive?
Over the last 90 days the median price has fallen from ₦2,100 to ₦2,000 per piece — a change of 4.8%. 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.