{"id":173628,"date":"2015-12-11T11:10:15","date_gmt":"2015-12-11T11:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=173628"},"modified":"2015-12-11T11:10:15","modified_gmt":"2015-12-11T11:10:15","slug":"prices-of-foodstuff-decline-few-days-to-xmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/12\/prices-of-foodstuff-decline-few-days-to-xmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Prices of foodstuff decline few days to xmas"},"content":{"rendered":"
Prices of some foodstuff have reduced marginally ahead of the Christmas season.<\/p>\n
[contextly_sidebar id=”PA3BrrpKJpse4I6rd2uvcosUgq3kUsea”]Tomato recorded the highest drop with 14 percent at the close of the second week of December.<\/p>\n
A medium size tomato tin is being sold for 10 cedis 10 pesewas.<\/p>\n
Maize followed with a 5 percent drop to close the week at 3 cedis 80 pesewas per olunka. Local rice also followed with a percentage loss to close the week at 7cedis 60 pesewas per olunka.<\/p>\n
Figures released by Esoko Ghana however revealed that yam, Soya bean, Cassava and groundnut all made gains during the second week in December.<\/p>\n
Prices of tomatoes also dropped between 10 and 44 percent in the Kumasi, Techiman, Takoradi and Dambai markets.<\/p>\n
The commodity however gained 9 percent in Tamale; to close the week at GHC 7 cedis 20pesewas.<\/p>\n
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Credit:\u00a0\u00a0 Esoko Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Prices of some foodstuff have reduced marginally ahead of the Christmas season. [contextly_sidebar id=”PA3BrrpKJpse4I6rd2uvcosUgq3kUsea”]Tomato recorded the highest drop with 14 percent at the close of the second week of December. A medium size tomato tin is being sold for 10 cedis 10 pesewas. Maize followed with a 5 percent drop to close the week at […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":128594,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[21,4],"yoast_head":"\n