Premium Market Intelligence Updated: Sat, 02 May 2026 Insight: High Forecast: High

Jute Plant (Murenda) Trend, Best Markets & Forecast

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Average wholesale
Ksh19.82
Across recent entries
Average retail
Ksh78.65
Market-wide average retail
Average spread
Ksh58.83
296.9% spread vs wholesale
Price Trend + Forecast
Solid lines = history • dashed lines = 7-day forecast (Linear regression)
Momentum: Falling (-57.1%) Condition: High margin
7-Day Forecast
Method: Linear regression
Day Wholesale Retail
D+1 Ksh19.04 Ksh54.38
D+2 Ksh19.13 Ksh53.63
D+3 Ksh19.23 Ksh52.87
D+4 Ksh19.33 Ksh52.12
D+5 Ksh19.43 Ksh51.36
D+6 Ksh19.52 Ksh50.61
D+7 Ksh19.62 Ksh49.85
Forecast is indicative only — it updates as new market prices arrive.
Recent Market Prices
Latest 10 official entries
Official feed
Date Market County Wholesale Retail
Sat, 02 May 2026 Makutano Kirinyaga Kirinyaga Ksh20.00 Ksh30.00
Fri, 01 May 2026 Mumias Kakamega Ksh0.00 Ksh76.92
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 Kipkaren Kakamega Ksh75.00 Ksh100.00
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 Makutano Embu Embu Ksh20.00 Ksh30.00
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 Makutano Kirinyaga Kirinyaga Ksh20.00 Ksh30.00
Tue, 28 Apr 2026 Holo Kisumu Ksh0.00 Ksh70.00
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 Kibuye Kisumu Ksh0.00 Ksh70.00
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 Mumias Kakamega Ksh0.00 Ksh47.62
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 Makutano Kirinyaga Kirinyaga Ksh20.00 Ksh35.00
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 Makutano Embu Embu Ksh20.00 Ksh30.00
AI Analyst Brief
Signals + best markets • window: last 14 days
Insight
Cooling trend detected

Retail dropped by 57.1% over the last 7 market days. Spreads suggest High margin conditions.

Falling High margin
Recommendation

Buyers may get better deals soon; sellers should secure buyers early and differentiate on quality.

  • Buyers: monitor for further drops; time your purchase.
  • Sellers: bundle offers; emphasize freshness & delivery.
Best Markets to Buy (Lower retail)

Based on average retail in the last 14 days (min 3 samples).

Not enough recent data to rank markets.
Best Markets to Sell (Higher retail)

Based on average retail in the last 14 days.

Not enough recent data to rank markets.
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Notes
Logic
Best Buy/Sell ranks markets by average retail price (last 14 days).
Volatility is the stddev of retail prices in that window.
Forecast uses Linear regression and should be treated as indicative.