Source: Agricultural Situation, Ghana, Attache Query Detail, FAS, USDA

Average Wholesale Prices of Agricultural Products (  per kg.)

Cereals

Maize

Local Rice

Millet

Sorghum

Cowpeas

1995

254.34

552.72

328.25

273.00

426.03

1996

328.14

802.70

427.54

437.10

898.23

1997

Starchy Crops

Yams

Cassava

Cocoyam

Plantains

Garri

1995

822.16

104.95

293.18

260.00

334.31

1995

974.87

113.07

278.03

230.81

379.52

1997

Vegs. & Oils

Onions

Dried Pepper

Groundnuts

Tomatoes

Palm Oil

1995

845.79

2,534.88

662.76

490.65

974.00

1996

955.03

3,766.97

n.a.

692.46

1,211.86

1997

Source: Agricultural Situation, Ghana, Attache Query Detail, FAS, USDA

Fertilizer Prices in Ghana (cedis/25 kg.)

Year

NPK Mixed

Urea

Amonium

Muriate of

Potassium

Single Super 

Sulphate

Potash

Nitrate

Phosphate

1994

17,200

4,200

8,800

14,000

24,000

5.000

1995

11,250

17,500

8,000

12,500

23,000

14,500

1996

1997

Source: Country Commercial Guide (Ghana), based on MOFA data.

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