Ranging Prices of Tomato per Crate in Nyanza, Kenya:
- Market: Kisii, Kisumu, Homa Bay, Migori, Siaya
- Variety: Local (F1 hybrid)
- Season: Dry season (June - October)
Wholesale:
- Kisii: KSh 1,500 - KSh 2,200 per crate
- Kisumu: KSh 2,000 - KSh 2,500 per crate
- Homa Bay: KSh 1,700 - KSh 2,100 per crate
- Migori: KSh 1,400 - KSh 1,800 per crate
- Siaya: KSh 1,600 - KSh 2,000 per crate
Retail:
- Kisii: KSh 2,300 - KSh 3,000 per crate
- Kisumu: KSh 2,800 - KSh 3,500 per crate
- Homa Bay: KSh 2,500 - KSh 3,000 per crate
- Migori: KSh 2,100 - KSh 2,600 per crate
- Siaya: KSh 2,400 - KSh 2,900 per crate
Factors Affecting Prices:
- Market demand
- Supply from other regions
- Weather conditions
- Transportation costs
- Fertilizer and input prices
Note:
- Prices are subject to change based on market conditions and seasonal variations.
- A crate generally holds between 15-20 kgs of tomatoes.