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Marché Kermel
Retail · Dakar, Senegal · also called Kermel, marché Kermel de Dakar
The colonial-era circular market hall in central Dakar, trading fresh produce, seafood and handicrafts. It is a retail market and prices reflect that — useful for a small, high-quality lot, not for a load.
What trades at Marché Kermel
| Crop | Sold by | Supply peaks |
|---|---|---|
 Tomato |
crate | January to March |
 Hot pepper |
basket | January to March |
 Okra |
basket | — |
 Mango |
crate | June to August |
 Lettuce |
crate | January to March |
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
- XOF
Trade is in CFA francs (XOF), cash or mobile money. Vegetables go by the crate or the sack; agree the measure before you unload.
Selling direct to the people who will eat it, in small lots.
In the Plateau, central Dakar.
Places that could sell into Marché Kermel
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Dakar · 7 km
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Guédiawaye · 12 km
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Keur Massar · 14 km
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Pikine · 14 km
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Rufisque · 33 km
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Thiès · 43 km
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Mbour · 44 km
Marché Kermel 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.
Frequently asked questions
What is sold at Marché Kermel?
Marché Kermel trades tomato, hot pepper, okra, mango, lettuce. The colonial-era circular market hall in central Dakar, trading fresh produce, seafood and handicrafts. It is a retail market and prices reflect that — useful for a small, high-quality lot, not for a load.
When is tomato cheapest at Marché Kermel?
Supply of tomato into Marché Kermel peaks January to March, 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 Marché Kermel?
XOF. Trade is in CFA francs (XOF), cash or mobile money. Vegetables go by the crate or the sack; agree the measure before you unload.
What are today's prices at Marché Kermel?
Divisi does not publish daily prices for Marché Kermel — 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.