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Updated Price Of Grains And Location.

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page 0 · 32 posts · 13 participants · promo_listing

This page is a price list and sourcing hub where a single vendor (shariff84) posts grain prices from Niger State and responds to numerous buyer inquiries. The thread functions as a dynamic catalogue where the author updates prices and logistics costs for beans, maize, and sorghum while negotiating commissions and transport fees with potential clients.

Prices: beans (brown/white): NGN13000.0 (Niger State)beans (brown/white): NGN16000.0 (Niger State)maize: NGN7000.0 (Niger State)sorghum: NGN7000.0 (Niger State)millet: NGN7000.0 (Niger State)maize: NGN75.0 (Niger State)beans: NGN16000.0 (Niger State)olonyo beans: NGN17000.0 (Niger State)transport to Lagos: NGN1000.0 (Niger State)transport to Makurdi: NGN1500.0 (Niger State)transport to Abuja: NGN1000.0 (Niger State)
Credibility signals: Vendor provides specific market location (Makera, Niger State)Vendor details commission structure (6% negotiable)Vendor lists specific unit costs for logistics (50naira/100naira per bag)Vendor confirms availability of farmers at village markets
“beans still available oooo”
“great one olonyo beans @17k”
“loading into truck 50naira and 100naira for merchant for each bag.thats all.”
page 1 · 32 posts · 13 participants · price_list

This page functions as a recurring price list and sourcing directory for grains, dominated by a single user (shariff84) who posts daily market rates and offers transport services. While users engage in Q&A regarding specific prices, logistics, and crop suitability, the primary purpose is commercial listing rather than deep agricultural discussion.

Prices: beans brown oloyon: NGN15000.0 (Market Day)beans white: NGN14000.0 (Market Day)maize white: NGN6500.0 (Market Day)maize yellow: NGN7000.0 (Market Day)millet: NGN6500.0 (Market Day)guinea corn: NGN6500.0 (Market Day)bambara nut: NGN21000.0 (Market Day)oloyin beans: NGN17000.0 (Lagos (Transport Cost))suya beans: NGN14000.0 (100kg bag)sobo: NGN8000.0 (100kg bag)white and brown beans: NGN16500.0 (Market Day)
Credibility signals: repeated_price_updatesspecific_location_referencescontact_numbers_provided
“last market day prices beans brown oloyon 15k beans white 14k maize white 6k5 maize yellow 7k millet 6k5 Guinea corn 6k5 Bambara nut 21k my contact 08032777272”
“oloyin is more bigger,more expensive even when buying from the locals.”
“I was skeptical at first about doing business with him, but he proved me wrong. He took time to explain what I didn't know about grains. I am impressed. You will surely see me again. Thanks”
Unclassified: transport_cost
page 2 · 32 posts · 11 participants · promo_listing

This page is a recurring price list and sales thread where a single vendor, shariff84, posts daily updates on grain prices and responds to buyer inquiries. While the primary function is advertising, there is a small amount of buyer-seller coordination regarding logistics and deal terms.

Prices: soybean: NGN145000.0 (Market)honey beans: NGN17000.0 (Market)beans white: NGN17000.0 (Market)beans brown: NGN16000.0 (Market)maize yellow: NGN7500.0 (Market)maize white: NGN7500.0 (Market)millet: NGN9000.0 (Market)groundnut: NGN22500.0 (Market)Bambara nut: NGN20000.0 (Market)suya beans: NGN14500.0 (Market)maize yellow: NGN7700.0 (Market)maize white: NGN7500.0 (Market)surghum: NGN7500.0 (Market)millet: NGN8500.0 (Market)suyar beans: NGN14500.0 (Market)bambara nut: NGN20000.0 (Market)groundnut: NGN22500.0 (Market)sesame: NGN600.0 (Market)cashew nut: NGN150000.0 (Market)beans white: NGN16000.0 (Market)beans brown: NGN16000.0 (Market)maize white: NGN7500.0 (Market)sourghum: NGN7500.0 (Market)suya beans: NGN14500.0 (Market)maize white: NGN7500.0 (Market)maize yellow: NGN8000.0 (Market)millet: NGN8500.0 (Market)Guinea corn white: NGN8000.0 (Market)Guinea corn red: NGN8500.0 (Market)beans white: NGN16000.0 (Market)
Credibility signals: naming farm size or locationposting photosciting years of experiencereferencing an association
“the real market price of suya beans now is 145k/ton pick up.i just came back from market now to ask for the current price of suya beans per bag for a customer and is 14k5 /bag”
“this year's food stuffs prices is not sweetable for farmers.”
“Believe me there are still honest Nigerians.”
page 19 · 32 posts · 14 participants · discussion_qa coordination

This is a price list and market intelligence thread where a primary seller (shariff84) updates grain prices and availability while users ask for advice on storage timing, sourcing specific bean varieties, and transport logistics. The discussion evolves into a coordination attempt where buyers in Nsukka discuss splitting delivery costs to reduce transport expenses.

Pain points: transport_coststorage_lossno_buyers
Prices: onion: NGN25000.0 (Sokoto)egusi_peeled: NGN37000.0 (General)egusi_unpeeled: NGN12000.0 (General)groundnut_unshell: NGN8000.0 (General)groundnut_shelled: NGN32000.0 (General)beans_brown: NGN25000.0 (General)beans_white: NGN23000.0 (General)suya_beans: NGN21000.0 (General)paddy_rice: NGN11500.0 (General)local_rice: NGN35000.0 (General)maize_white: NGN13500.0 (General)maize_yellow: NGN14000.0 (General)sorghum: NGN14000.0 (General)transport: NGN700.0 (To Ilorin)
Credibility signals: Author shariff84 provides specific market prices and sourcing advice across multiple posts, establishing expertise.User khalling2008 cites personal experience visiting Makera market and specific towns (Banji, Kontangora) to verify bean varieties.
“the price of local rice is dropping already due to border reopening and low patronage. Beans price normally used to fall every December ending but this year is exceptional due to high demand.”
“I want to buy the groundnut now and sell later in June/July, so if not plenty, those that means I will make profit ? So anything wrong in buying at this time.?”
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“infact the price you quoted here is exactly the price market , because I was in makera market on Sunday, the price not different.”
page 35 · 32 posts · 14 participants · price_list

This page is a recurring price list and market update thread where a primary vendor ('shariff84') posts daily grain prices and logistics costs, while other users ask for specific quotes, delivery rates, and timing advice for storage.

Prices: beans_brown: NGN52000.0 (general)beans_white: NGN40000.0 (general)beans_iron: NGN47000.0 (general)paddy_rice: NGN16000.0 (general)local_rice: NGN42000.0 (general)maize_white: NGN19000.0 (general)maize_yellow: NGN20000.0 (general)millet: NGN18000.0 (general)pearl_millet: NGN22000.0 (general)sorghum_white: NGN19000.0 (general)sorghum_red: NGN20000.0 (general)locust_beans: NGN25000.0 (general)yam_elubo: NGN25000.0 (general)cassava_ungrinded: NGN15000.0 (general)agusi_unpeeled: NGN10000.0 (general)agusi_peeled: NGN35000.0 (general)groundnut_peeled: NGN58000.0 (general)groundnut_unpeeled: NGN15000.0 (general)wheat_local: NGN34000.0 (general)wheat_foreign: NGN31000.0 (general)suyabeans: NGN32000.0 (general)dry_cat_fish: NGN5000.0 (general)dry_cat_fish: NGN10000.0 (general)dry_cat_fish: NGN15000.0 (general)dry_cat_fish: NGN20000.0 (general)delivery_to_abuja: NGN1000.0 (Abuja)waybill_to_delta: NGN1700.0 (Delta state)beans_brown: NGN55000.0 (general)yellow_maize: metric_tonnes200000.0 (general)
Credibility signals: vendor_claims_customers_in_abuja_and_lagosvendor_visits_agusi_market_for_purchasesvendor_provides_specific_unit_measurements_and_processing_costs
“Prices as of today,produces prices keep going up due to scarcity.beans brown 52k!, White beans 40k,iron beans 47k,paddy rice 16k,local rice 42k,maize white 19k,yellow 20k,millet 18k,pearl millet 22k,sorghum white 19k,red 20k,locust beans 25k, ungrinded yam elubo 25k,cassava ungrinded 15k.agusi 10k unpeeled,35k peeled,groundnut 58k peeled,15k unpeeled. Wheat 34k local and 31k foreign,suyabeans 32k. All in 100kg bag”
“200,000 metric tonnes of yellow maize/corn is available for sale. Reach to me and let's do business. I don't mind third party LPO”
“unpeeled still 10k,new agusi will be out by August ending.”
page 51 · 32 posts · 14 participants · discussion_qa

This is a price list thread where a single user, shariff84, dominates the conversation by providing daily updates on grain prices (beans, groundnuts, egusi) and explaining the differences between crop varieties. Other users actively engage by asking for clarification on pricing, sourcing locations, and variety characteristics, creating a mix of market data and Q&A.

Prices: beans: NGN15000.0 (general)egusi: NGN40000.0 (Lokoja)egusi: NGN75000.0 (Lokoja)egusi: NGN155000.0 (Lokoja)egusi: NGN22000.0 (general)egusi: NGN65000.0 (general)groundnuts: NGN45000.0 (general)groundnuts: NGN55000.0 (general)beans: NGN77000.0 (general)beans: NGN80000.0 (general)egusi: NGN42000.0 (Lokoja)egusi: NGN42000.0 (Lokoja)rice: NGN21700.0 (general)
Credibility signals: shariff84 identifies as being based in Kontagora, Niger Stateemmaachile2 provides specific market prices from LokojaUsers discuss specific bag sizes (painter, mudu) and crop varieties (Niger vs Nassarawa type)
“Omo this business pass blood money o”
“Breaking news: brown beans 77k today”
“Niger type is the one that has the black stripes around the edge and nassarawa type is the one all yellow.”
page 67 · 32 posts · 15 participants · discussion_qa

This is a high-traffic price update thread where users exchange current grain prices and storage advice, specifically regarding maize and beans. The conversation includes a detailed price list for various commodities in Lokoja, followed by a heated dispute about community etiquette and a separate advertisement for palm oil delivery services.

Pain points: no_buyersinput_adulterationherdsmen_invasion
Prices: White maize: NGN23000.0 (Lokoja)Yellow maize: NGN24000.0 (Lokoja)Sesame: NGN63000.0 (Lokoja)Unpeeled Egusi: NGN45000.0 (Lokoja)Peeled Egusi: NGN1400.0 (Lokoja)Paddy rice: NGN18000.0 (Lokoja)Tomato: NGN12000.0 (Lokoja)Palm oil: NGN22000.0 (Various Lagos locations)
Credibility signals: Specific location mentions (Lokoja, Nasarawa)Detailed price breakdowns per unit (painter, mudu, bag)Namedropping of market locations (Manigi Market)Business registration/service name (FK AGRO Services)
“Time to store maize is long gone. Average prices range between 22k-24k for 100kg bag except if you are buying in volume where a little increase will give you significant returns.”
“Breaking news:- kidnappers has storm popular manigi market this week,they kidnapped 30 business men and killed 5.”
“Please call us @ FK AGRO Services and book for your order so we can supply your own this Tuesday.”
page 83 · 32 posts · 13 participants · price_list

This is a recurring price list thread where a primary vendor (shariff84) updates market rates for various grains and legumes daily, while other users post localized prices or offer to buy/sell specific commodities. The page functions as a dynamic bulletin board for traders to check current valuations and contact sellers.

Pain points: price_crashtransport_cost
Prices: Groundnut oil: NGN1200.0 (Niger State)Shea butter: NGN780.0 (Niger State)Kulikuli: NGN2700.0 (Niger State)Groundnut pilled: NGN48000.0 (Niger State)Unpilled Groundnut: NGN13500.0 (Niger State)Unpilled Mellon/Egusi: NGN26000.0 (Niger State)Pilled Egusi: NGN89000.0 (Niger State)Maize (Old): NGN19500.0 (Niger State)Maize (New): NGN17500.0 (Niger State)Milk beans: NGN50000.0 (Niger State)Oloyin beans: NGN48000.0 (Niger State)Drum beans: NGN48000.0 (Niger State)Olotu beans: NGN48000.0 (Niger State)Iron beans: NGN50000.0 (Niger State)Potasko beans: NGN45000.0 (Niger State)Suyabeans: NGN36000.0 (Niger State)Loca rice: NGN55000.0 (Niger State)Bambara nut: NGN70000.0 (Niger State)Locust beans: NGN25000.0 (Niger State)Millet: NGN17000.0 (Niger State)Peal millet: NGN24000.0 (Niger State)Dawa white: NGN22000.0 (Niger State)Red dawa: NGN25000.0 (Niger State)White maize: NGN21000.0 (Niger State)Yellow grade A maize: NGN21000.0 (Niger State)Yellow grade B maize: NGN20000.0 (Niger State)New maize: NGN15000.0 (Niger State)Local rice: NGN26000.0 (Niger State)Paddy rice: NGN20000.0 (Niger State)Sesame: NGN57000.0 (Niger State)Sunflower: NGN45000.0 (Niger State)Tiger nut big seed: NGN55000.0 (Niger State)Tiger nut small seed: NGN40000.0 (Niger State)Date: NGN700.0 (Niger State)Egwusi Igbo type (handpeeled): NGN105000.0 (Niger State)Egwusi Igbo type (engine peeled): NGN100000.0 (Niger State)Egwusi Niger (handpeeled): NGN95000.0 (Niger State)Egwusi Niger (engine peeled): NGN90000.0 (Niger State)Cassava peeled: NGN12000.0 (Niger State)Groundnut peeled: NGN47000.0 (Niger State)Unpeeled Groundnut (fresh): NGN10000.0 (Niger State)Soyameal: NGN340000.0 (Niger State)Oloyin beans: NGN50000.0 (Niger State)Old White Maize: NGN18000.0 (Lere LGA)Old Yellow Maize: NGN19000.0 (Lere LGA)New White Maize: NGN14000.0 (Lere LGA)New Yellow Maize: NGN14000.0 (Lere LGA)Dabino: NGN75000.0 (Niger State)Local rice (Wholesale): NGN32000.0 (Delta State)Local rice (Retail): NGN34000.0 (Delta State)Local rice (Retail): NGN35000.0 (Delta State)
Credibility signals: Specific market location names (Igbudu Market, Lere LGA)Large volume handling claims (2000 bags, large quantities)Contact details provided (Phone numbers, Email)Specific technical details (Moisture content 13-14%, milling ratios)
“See Agusi and it wonders,one nairalander bought 5 bags of peeledAgusi from me @300k in Portharcourt due to lack of truck till yesterday before he received it. The wonder was that it current market value has changed to 500k even before he received it.”
“Due to high cost of gas, transport to south east is 3k per bag.Transport to southwest is 2k-2k5.Abuja is 2k”
“Imagine and dealers here sell local rice 31k as counter price”
Unclassified: none
page 99 · 31 posts · 15 participants · price_list

This is a highly active price list thread where a single user (shariff84) acts as a market aggregator, providing daily updates on grain prices and availability while answering specific buyer inquiries. The page functions as a hybrid of a price board and a Q&A forum, where users ask for specific crop types and locations, and the aggregator responds with current market rates and logistical details.

Pain points: transport_costprice_crash
Prices: Beans (Iron white): NGN50000.0 (Iron)Unpeeled groundnut: NGN19000.0 (Market)Paddy rice (per tonne): NGN310000.0 (Market)Red dawa: NGN29000.0 (Market)Sunflower: NGN40000.0 (Market)Sunflower: NGN50000.0 (Market)
Credibility signals: User shariff84 has established authority by aggregating data from across 100 pages of the thread.User shariff84 claims connections to the 'chairman and secretary of sunflower association of Nigeria'.User shariff84 offers personal consultation and training ('chat me up', 'friend in lagos that will teach you').Users cite specific locations and quantities to verify the relevance of the price information.
“I have gone through all the 100 pages of this thread and I must confess,you are angel. People may not know, the information you are given we nairalanders free of charge worth million of naira.”
“paddy is currently very expensive because of high demand,I have an order to supply one truck to kano since last ten days but iam yet to supply.”
“the problem with Adamawa and taraba is truck.”
Unclassified: []
page 116 · 32 posts · 19 participants · price_list

This is a recurring price list thread where farmers post daily or weekly grain prices from bush markets, often updated in response to user requests. The page features a dominant author ('shariff84') providing specific unit prices for various grains like maize, beans, and groundnuts, while other users ask for clarifications on quality, location, and delivery costs. There is also a minor element of coordination as users discuss transportation logistics and one post explicitly warns about a potential scammer impersonating the main poster.

Pain points: transport_costdefrauded
Prices: Corn: NGN56000.0 (Abuja / Nasarawa)Patasco: NGN3150.0 (Bush market)Iron beans: NGN3350.0 (Bush market)Groundnut (Kampala): NGN5925.0 (Bush market)Brown beans: NGN95000.0 (Bush market)New maize: NGN25000.0 (Bush market)Peeled groundnut: NGN130000.0 (Bush market)Unpeeled groundnut: NGN20000.0 (Bush market)Local rice: NGN45000.0 (Bush market)Peeled Agusi: NGN180000.0 (Bush market)
Credibility signals: citing years of experiencenaming farm size or locationposting photos
“But Tinubu boys are creating multiple threads that make front page claiming the price of food is coming down and farmers are complaining.”
“Someone contacted me through 08025818650 claiming he is Shariff84 from nairaland. Are you the one?”
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page 117 · 32 posts · 16 participants · price_list

This page functions as a recurring price list and trading hub where a single author (shariff84) dominates the thread by posting regular updates on grain prices, transport costs, and supply availability. Other users engage by asking for specific quotes, clarifying product differences, or attempting to negotiate bulk deals, while occasional promotional ads and scam warnings appear sporadically.

Pain points: price_crashtransport_costdefrauded
Prices: Brown beans: NGN75000.0 (General)White beans: NGN60000.0 (General)Transport to Alaba Rago: NGN5000.0 (Alaba Rago)Iron brown beans: NGN65000.0 (General)Iron white beans: NGN65000.0 (General)Oloyin beans: NGN75000.0 (General)Oloyin pelebe: NGN60000.0 (General)Potasko beans: NGN60000.0 (General)AKara beans: NGN55000.0 (General)Suyabeans: NGN50000.0 (General)Paddy rice: NGN30000.0 (General)Bambara nut: NGN90000.0 (General)Maize: NGN30000.0 (General)Yellow maize: NGN30000.0 (General)Dried cassava: NGN20000.0 (General)Groundnut: NGN140000.0 (General)Unpeeled groundnut: NGN30000.0 (General)Local rice: NGN80000.0 (General)Millet: NGN35000.0 (General)Pearl millet: NGN35000.0 (General)Red sorghum: NGN40000.0 (General)White sorghum: NGN35000.0 (General)Mulch Films (35 microns): NGN120000.0 (General)Mulch Films (40 microns): NGN120000.0 (General)Transport to Southwest: NGN6000.0 (Southwest)Transport to East: NGN8000.0 (East)Oloyin beans: NGN90000.0 (General)Drum beans: NGN90000.0 (General)Iron white beans: NGN90000.0 (General)Potasko beans: NGN85000.0 (General)Milky beans: NGN90000.0 (General)Suyabeans: NGN70000.0 (General)White maize: NGN30000.0 (General)Red maize: NGN35000.0 (General)Sorghum white: NGN35000.0 (General)Red sorghum: NGN38000.0 (General)Paddy rice: NGN38000.0 (General)Local rice (50kg): NGN45000.0 (General)Millet: NGN43000.0 (General)Pearl millet: NGN45000.0 (General)Locust beans: NGN135000.0 (General)
Credibility signals: Naming specific farm locations (e.g., 'Oyo Town')Providing direct contact numbers (WhatsApp/Phone) for transactionsCiting specific varieties and detailed price breakdowns over time
“Breaking news:- New beans is out and the price has crash.”
“All in 100kg bags without transportation”
“Hian. That's 51K per bag, + tfare.”
page 118 · 2 posts · 2 participants · buyer_request

This page is a direct buyer request for soya beans in tonnage, initiated by a user in Ibadan seeking suppliers. A subsequent post asks for a price update, but the thread lacks substantive discussion, analysis, or community coordination.

Prices: 30.0 soya bean (small seed): NGN0.0/ton (Ibadan)
Credibility signals: specified_locationcontact_detailstransaction_method
“Good day house please I need soya bean (small seed) in tonnage up to 30 or more and my location is ibadan, hit me up on WhatsApp 08067398108 no calls please just drop me a message and introduce yourself so I understand”
“Update us on prices please”