Farmers In The House......how MARKET?????
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This is a short discussion thread where a farmer complains about severe price drops for cassava and low market demand for corn, prompting a peer to question the cause and another to explain the economic mechanism of consumer substitution. The conversation focuses on market volatility and pricing rather than production inputs or logistics.
Pain points:
price_crashno_buyers
Prices:
cassava: NGN28000.0 (Nigeria)cassava: NGN7000.0 (Nigeria)corn: NGN35000.0 (farm gate)
Credibility signals:
naming_farm_size_or_locationciting_years_of_experience
“Its so bad dat cassava DAT has been my backbone DAT sold 28k this time last year sells for only 7k this year( what will remain after expenses; very little)”
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“I currently have fresh corn selling @ farm gate for 35k per bag but my offftaker are taking only little”
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