The price of Irish potatoes increased by Rwf70 to Rwf280 per kilogramme in Arete market, from Rwf210 last week, while fresh beans are now at Rwf500 a kilo, from Rwf450. That of fresh peas increased by Rwf200, from Rwf900 per kilogramme to Rwf1, 100.
A cluster of sweet bananas rose to Rwf500, from Rwf400, a kilo of tomatoes costs Rwf600, up from Rwf500 and onions go for Rwf400 a kilogramme in Rango market, up from Rwf350 per kilo. That of sweet potatoes was also up to Rwf210 a kilo from Rwf190.
Mid-sized cabbages go for between Rwf400. Avocado costs Rwf100 each.
Mangoes are going for Rwf1,200 per kilo, and passion fruits cost Rwf1,300 per kilogramme, while a kilo of oranges cost 1,000, and a medium-sized pineapple costs between Rwf400 and Rwf500, and a big watermelon is at Rwf2,300.
(1 Rwandan Franc equals
0.0013 US Dollar)