Kejetia Market
Wholesale · Kumasi, Ghana · also called Kumasi Central Market, Kejetia
Kumasi's central market and the Ashanti region's trading floor — foodstuffs alongside textiles and clothing, with produce arriving from the middle belt and the forest zone and moving on to the region's towns.
In season here in September: Yam · Maize
What trades at Kejetia Market
| Crop | Sold by | Supply peaks |
|---|---|---|
| bunch | — | |
| bag | — | |
| hundred tubers | August to November | |
| crate | November to February | |
| 100 kg bag | August to October | |
| bag | — | |
| bag | November to January |
Selling by the bucket or the bag? The farming glossary turns those measures into kilograms — what a 20 litre bucket of each crop really weighs, level and heaped. Open the glossary →
Selling here
- Trading days
- Every day
- Currency
- GHS
Trade is in cedis, cash or mobile money. Large lots are often part-paid on delivery and settled after resale — agree the terms before you unload.
Growers sell in bulk to traders who break the load down and resell. The best price for a full load, and the longest trip.
In central Kumasi, at Kejetia.
Places that could sell into Kejetia Market
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Kumasi Metropolitan · 1 km
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Kwadaso Municipal · 2 km
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Old Tafo Municipal · 4 km
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Suame Municipal · 5 km
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Asokwa Municipal · 6 km
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Asokore Mampong Municipal · 7 km
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Kwabre East · 11 km
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Oforikrom Municipal · 13 km
Kejetia Market prices, and what to grow for it
Prices here move hour to hour, so they belong in the app rather than on a web page — a printed number would be wrong before you read it, and a live one from the traders standing in this market will not be.
Market prices are coming to the Divisi app — reported by the farmers and traders who are actually on the floor. Divisi also plans the season on your own field: what to plant, when to plant it, and what to do each week. Free for farmers, works offline.
Or see what grows on your farm — free, no signupFrequently asked questions
What is sold at Kejetia Market?
Kejetia Market trades banana & plantain, cassava, yam, tomato, maize, cocoyam / taro, hot pepper. Kumasi's central market and the Ashanti region's trading floor — foodstuffs alongside textiles and clothing, with produce arriving from the middle belt and the forest zone and moving on to the region's towns.
When is yam cheapest at Kejetia Market?
Supply of yam into Kejetia Market peaks August to November, and that is when prices are usually at their lowest. Selling just before the peak, rather than in the middle of it, is where the money is.
What currency is used at Kejetia Market?
GHS. Trade is in cedis, cash or mobile money. Large lots are often part-paid on delivery and settled after resale — agree the terms before you unload.
What are today's prices at Kejetia Market?
Divisi does not publish daily prices for Kejetia Market — they move hour to hour, and a number printed on a web page would be wrong before you read it. Market prices are coming to the Divisi app, reported by the farmers and traders who are actually there. Install it and you will have them the day they land.