How Much Is a Bag of Beans (Black-eyed) in Nigeria Today?
Current Beans (Black-eyed) Price in Nigeria (August 11, 2026)
Below are the current beans (black-eyed) prices in Nigeria, sourced from major open markets. Prices are updated regularly — last updated August 11, 2026.
Beans (Black-eyed) Price by City (2026)
Prices differ across Nigerian cities due to transport costs, proximity to producing states, and local demand. Below is the beans (black-eyed) price breakdown by major city as of August 11, 2026.
| City / Market | 50kg bag | Market Note |
|---|---|---|
| 📍 Abuja | ₦48,000 – ₦80,000 | |
| 📍 Kano | ₦38,000 – ₦65,000 | Dawanau |
| 📍 Lagos | ₦45,000 – ₦75,000 | Mile 12 |
Full Beans (Black-eyed) Price Table — All Sizes & Cities
Complete price breakdown by bag size (50kg, 25kg, 10kg, 5kg) and city, as of August 11, 2026.
| Size / Variant | Market / City | Min Price | Max Price | Note | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25kg bag | National Average | ₦20,000 | ₦36,000 | August, 2026 | |
| 50kg bag | National Average | ₦40,000 | ₦70,000 | Oloyin / Black-eyed beans | August, 2026 |
| 50kg bag | Abuja | ₦48,000 | ₦80,000 | August, 2026 | |
| 50kg bag | Kano | ₦38,000 | ₦65,000 | Dawanau | August, 2026 |
| 50kg bag | Lagos | ₦45,000 | ₦75,000 | Mile 12 | August, 2026 |
About Beans (Black-eyed) in Nigeria
Black-eyed beans (white beans / oloyin) — staple protein in Nigerian households.
The price of beans (black-eyed) in Nigeria is influenced by several factors including the harvest season, fuel costs and transport, exchange rate fluctuations (for imported rice), government policies (e.g. import tariffs), and proximity to producing states like Kebbi, Ebonyi, Ekiti, and Anambra.
Frequently Asked Questions — Beans (Black-eyed) Price in Nigeria
How much is a bag of Beans (Black-eyed) in Nigeria?
A 50kg bag of Beans (Black-eyed) in Nigeria currently costs ₦40,000 – ₦70,000 on average. Prices vary by city and market. Updated August 11, 2026.
How much is a bag of Beans (Black-eyed) in Nigeria today?
Today (August 11, 2026), a 50kg bag of Beans (Black-eyed) costs ₦40,000 – ₦70,000 in Nigerian markets. Lagos and Abuja prices may be slightly higher than the national average.
How much is a bag of Beans (Black-eyed) in Lagos?
In Lagos, a 50kg bag of Beans (Black-eyed) costs ₦45,000 – ₦75,000 (August 11, 2026). Prices may vary between open markets and supermarkets.
How much is a bag of Beans (Black-eyed) in Abuja?
In Abuja, a 50kg bag of Beans (Black-eyed) costs ₦48,000 – ₦80,000 (August 11, 2026). Prices may vary between open markets and supermarkets.
How much is a bag of Beans (Black-eyed) in Kano?
In Kano, a 50kg bag of Beans (Black-eyed) costs ₦38,000 – ₦65,000 (August 11, 2026). Prices may vary between open markets and supermarkets.
What is the difference in price between 50kg and 25kg Beans (Black-eyed)?
A 50kg bag of Beans (Black-eyed) currently costs ₦40,000 – ₦70,000 while a 25kg bag costs ₦20,000 – ₦36,000 (August 11, 2026). The 50kg bag is more economical per kilogram.
How often are these prices updated?
Prices on this page are updated manually by our editorial team based on regular market surveys across Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, Onitsha, and other major markets. The last update was July 26, 2026 at 12:02pm. We aim to update prices at least weekly or whenever significant market shifts occur.
Why does the price of beans (black-eyed) differ across cities?
Prices vary across Nigerian cities due to: transport costs from producing regions, state-level market conditions, proximity to wholesale grain markets (e.g. Dawanau in Kano, Mile 12 in Lagos), local demand levels, and whether you're buying from an open market, supermarket, or wholesaler. Open market prices are typically 10–20% lower than supermarket prices.
Other Food Prices in Nigeria Today
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Prices on this page are collected from open market surveys across Nigerian cities and are provided for informational purposes only. Actual prices in your local market may differ. CurrentAffairs.com.ng is an independent civic information platform. Last reviewed: August 11, 2026.