High prices of goods in Port Sudan

Sudan Events_Nahed Oshi

The war that broke out on the fifteenth of April last year led to the displacement of large numbers of citizens of Khartoum State and the Gezira state to relatively safe states, and the city of Port Sudan was one of the cities that witnessed displacement in large numbers, which put pressure on services and goods. The city’s markets witnessed a significant rise in prices with a scarcity of some. Goods.
One kilo of lamb ranges between 9,000 and 10,000 pounds, veal meat reached 6 thousand to 7 thousand.
One kilo of chicken reached 6 thousand pounds, the egg plate ranged between 3500 and 4000, a kilo of tomatoes costs between 500 and 1,000 pounds, abunch of large carrots ranges between 5 and 6 thousand pounds, and a bunch of watercress reached 1500.
The green onion bunch reached 2500, a kilo of red onions reached 1000 pounds, one kilo of potatoes reached 2000 and a kilo of cucumbers reached 2000 pounds.
The price of a piece of ajoor reached 500, a 20-kg bag of rice reached 27 thousand pounds, a bag of lentils weighing 20 kilograms reached 45 thousand pounds.
Citizen Muhammad Mustafa pointed out that the price of a 10-kg bag of sugar exceeded 25,000 pounds, while the price of 36-pound oil reached 50,000 pounds and a dozen oranges costs 2,000 pounds
The price of a large watermelon costs 4,000 pounds, and a small one is between 1,000 and 2,000 pounds, while a dozen grapefruits amounted to 5 thousand pounds
Pointing to the varying prices of grains with the abundance of fruits and vegetables,
One kilo of lemons reached 4,000 to 3,000 pounds, and a dozen mangoes ranged between 4,000 and 5,000 pounds and a dozen apples costs between 5 and 6 thousand pounds
One kilo of grapes costs four thousand pounds, while quarter of a chickpea is 8 thousand pounds