Hardship: Yam, tomatoes record drop in prices – NBS

Hardship: Yam, tomatoes record drop in prices – NBS …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>

The National Bureau of Statistics has revealed that the prices of Tomatoes and Yam tubers dropped in August 2024 amid economic hardship.

NBS disclosed this in its recently released Selected Food Prices Watch for August 2024.

According to NBS, the prices of Tomatoes and Yams declined on a Month-on-month basis but remained high on a year-on-year basis.

This is as one kilogram of Tomatoes decreased by 11.07 percent month-on-month from N1,693.83 in July 2024 to N1,506.35.

Also, the average…

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