Soweto Market prices today
A wholesale market in Lusaka. 54 crops priced by 2 reporters.
Prices on Thursday, 12 November 2026Today

Baby marrow
Unchanged since 10 Nov
steady this week
K10.50/kg
K10.00 – K12.00
Bell Pepper
▲ 4% this week
K30.00/kg

Bondwe
2 reporters agree
▼ 40% this week
K90.00/50kg bag
K80.00 – K100.00
K1.80/kg

Broccoli
Unchanged since 29 Oct
steady this week
K35.00/kg

Broiler Chickens
2 reporters agree
steady this week
K140.00/bird
K130.00 – K150.00

Butternut
▲ 26% this week
K9.00/kg
K8.00 – K10.00

Cabbage
▲ 11% this week
K7.50/head
K5.00 – K10.00

Carrot
Unchanged since 6 Nov
steady this week
K11.50/kg
K8.00 – K16.00
Cassava
K315.00/25kg bag
K300.00 – K330.00
K12.60/kg

Cauliflower
Unchanged since 29 Oct
steady this week
K35.00/kg

Chibwabwa
steady this week
K100.00/50kg bag
K100.00 – K120.00
K2.00/kg

Chinese Cabbage
▼ 28% this week
K100.00/50kg bag
K2.00/kg

Chinese garlic
Unchanged since 10 Nov
steady this week
K90.00/kg
K80.00 – K100.00

Dry groundnuts
K175.00/meda
K150.00 – K200.00

Eggplant
Unchanged since 9 Nov
▲ 28% this week
K5.50/kg
K5.00 – K6.00

English Cucumber
▲ 39% this week
K14.00/kg
K13.00 – K15.00

Fresh Maize (Cob)
▼ 8% this week
K3.00/cob
K1.00 – K5.00

Ginger
Unchanged since 4 Nov
steady this week
K20.00/kg

Green Beans
▲ 40% this week
K14.00/kg
K13.00 – K15.00

Green Pepper
Unchanged since 9 Nov
▲ 10% this week
K12.00/kg
K11.00 – K13.00

Impwa
2 reporters agree
▲ 4% this week
K340.00/50kg bag
K300.00 – K480.00
K6.80/kg
Infungo
K95.00/meda
K80.00 – K110.00

Irish Potato
2 reporters agree
steady this week
K145.00/10kg pocket
K130.00 – K170.00
K14.50/kg

Kalembula
2 reporters agree
▼ 12% this week
K60.00/50kg bag
K50.00 – K100.00
K1.20/kg

Kalembula Nvunvu
K100.00/50kg bag
K2.00/kg

Layer Chickens
2 reporters agree
▼ 10% this week
K90.00/bird
K80.00 – K100.00

Lettuce
Unchanged since 4 Nov
steady this week
K5.00/kg

Local Cucumber
K2.00/kg
K1.00 – K3.00

Local garlic
▼ 3% this week
K45.00/kg
K40.00 – K50.00

Lumanda
2 reporters agree
▲ 9% this week
K215.00/50kg bag
K180.00 – K250.00
K4.30/kg

Mango
K25.00/meda
K20.00 – K30.00
Masuku
K85.00/meda
K80.00 – K90.00

Mpilu
▲ 5% this week
K100.00/50kg bag
K2.00/kg
Mponda
K6.50/head
K5.00 – K8.00

Nakonde rice
Unchanged since 8 Oct
K115.00/meda
K110.00 – K120.00

Okra
2 reporters agree
steady this week
K215.00/50kg bag
K200.00 – K300.00
K4.30/kg

Onion
▲ 6% this week
K95.00/14kg pocket
K70.00 – K120.00
K6.79/kg

Pawpaw
K15.00/head
K10.00 – K20.00

Pineapple
▼ 8% this week
K15.00/head
K10.00 – K20.00

Rape
▼ 67% this week
K75.00/50kg bag
K50.00 – K100.00
K1.50/kg

Rape Grade A
K90.00/50kg bag
K80.00 – K100.00
K1.80/kg

Rape Grade B
▼ 59% this week
K65.00/50kg bag
K60.00 – K70.00
K1.30/kg

Rape Grade C
▼ 44% this week
K50.00/50kg bag
K1.00/kg

Red onion
▼ 5% this week
K90.00/14kg pocket
K80.00 – K100.00
K6.43/kg

Red Pepper
Unchanged since 6 Nov
▼ 15% this week
K27.50/kg
K25.00 – K30.00

Tomato
▲ 25% this week
K100.00/box
K50.00 – K150.00

Tomato Grade A
▲ 22% this week
K140.00/box
K130.00 – K150.00

Tomato Grade B
▲ 83% this week
K110.00/box
K100.00 – K120.00

Tomato Grade C
K80.00/box
K70.00 – K90.00

Tomato Grade D
K40.00/box

Village Chickens
K50.00/bird
K40.00 – K60.00
Vinkubala
▲ 15% this week
K475.00/meda
K400.00 – K550.00

Watermelon
K8.50/small
K7.00 – K10.00

Yellow Pepper
Unchanged since 6 Nov
▼ 15% this week
K27.50/kg
K25.00 – K30.00
These are the prices paid at the market stand, reported from Soweto by our own people. What you take home is this minus transport, agent commission and market fees. How we collect prices.