Yam (small) price in Benue today
Yam (small) costs a median of ₦700 per piece across 1 market in Benue State as of 5 August 2026. The price has fallen 12.5% over the past 90 days.
Median price · Benue State
₦700per piece
-12.5%over 90 days
- Lowest
- ₦700 Gboko Main Market
- Typical range
- ₦700 – ₦700 middle 50% of markets
- Highest
- ₦700 Gboko Main Market
- Markets surveyed
- 1 mean ₦700
Last surveyed
Yam (small) prices at Benue markets
| Market | State | Price per piece | vs cheapest | Surveyed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gboko Main Market | Benue | ₦700 | cheapest |
Price history — last 90 days
Median price moved from ₦800 per piece in 11 May 2026 to ₦700 in 3 Aug 2026.
View the weekly figures
| Week of | Median | Lowest | Highest | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₦800 | ₦800 | ₦800 | 3 | |
| ₦700 | ₦600 | ₦700 | 3 | |
| ₦500 | ₦500 | ₦500 | 3 | |
| ₦500 | ₦500 | ₦500 | 3 | |
| ₦600 | ₦500 | ₦600 | 3 | |
| ₦500 | ₦500 | ₦500 | 3 | |
| ₦500 | ₦500 | ₦500 | 3 | |
| ₦500 | ₦500 | ₦500 | 3 | |
| ₦600 | ₦600 | ₦600 | 3 | |
| ₦700 | ₦700 | ₦700 | 2 | |
| ₦700 | ₦700 | ₦800 | 3 | |
| ₦700 | ₦700 | ₦700 | 2 |
Understanding Yam (small) prices in Benue State
Is Yam (small) getting more expensive?
Over the last 90 days the median price has fallen from ₦800 to ₦700 per piece — a change of 12.5%. 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.