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Entry date: Sat, 30 May 2026
Market: Makutano Kirinyaga
County scope: Kirinyaga
Data up to: Sat, 30 May 2026
Insight: Low
Forecast: Low
Thorn melon Trend at Makutano Kirinyaga
Market-aware analytics for the selected entry — trend and forecast use Makutano Kirinyaga, while best buy/sell comparisons are limited to Kirinyaga County.
Average wholesale
Ksh38.33
At Makutano Kirinyaga up to selected date
Average retail
Ksh57.67
Selected market average retail
Average spread
Ksh19.33
50.4% spread vs wholesale
Makutano Kirinyaga Price Trend + Forecast
Solid lines = selected market history • dashed lines = 7-day forecast (Linear regression)
Momentum: Stable
Condition: High margin
7-Day Forecast
Method: Linear regression
| Day | Wholesale | Retail |
|---|---|---|
| D+1 | Ksh45.19 | Ksh64.24 |
| D+2 | Ksh46.05 | Ksh65.06 |
| D+3 | Ksh46.90 | Ksh65.88 |
| D+4 | Ksh47.76 | Ksh66.70 |
| D+5 | Ksh48.62 | Ksh67.52 |
| D+6 | Ksh49.48 | Ksh68.35 |
| D+7 | Ksh50.33 | Ksh69.17 |
Forecast is indicative only — it updates as new market prices arrive.
Recent Prices at Makutano Kirinyaga
Latest 10 entries for this market up to the selected entry date
| Date | Market | County | Wholesale | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 30 May 2026 | Makutano Kirinyaga | Kirinyaga | Ksh40.00 | Ksh60.00 |
| Wed, 27 May 2026 | Makutano Kirinyaga | Kirinyaga | Ksh40.00 | Ksh60.00 |
| Sat, 23 May 2026 | Makutano Kirinyaga | Kirinyaga | Ksh45.00 | Ksh60.00 |
| Sat, 16 May 2026 | Makutano Kirinyaga | Kirinyaga | Ksh55.00 | Ksh70.00 |
| Wed, 13 May 2026 | Makutano Kirinyaga | Kirinyaga | Ksh40.00 | Ksh60.00 |
| Sat, 09 May 2026 | Makutano Kirinyaga | Kirinyaga | Ksh40.00 | Ksh60.00 |
| Wed, 06 May 2026 | Makutano Kirinyaga | Kirinyaga | Ksh35.00 | Ksh60.00 |
| Sat, 02 May 2026 | Makutano Kirinyaga | Kirinyaga | Ksh40.00 | Ksh60.00 |
| Wed, 29 Apr 2026 | Makutano Kirinyaga | Kirinyaga | Ksh30.00 | Ksh50.00 |
| Sat, 25 Apr 2026 | Makutano Kirinyaga | Kirinyaga | Ksh40.00 | Ksh60.00 |
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AI Analyst Brief
Selected market signals + Kirinyaga market rankings • 14 days up to selected entry
Market is Stable
At Makutano Kirinyaga, retail prices are Stable with an average spread of 50.4% between retail and wholesale.
Stable
High margin
Recommendation
Watch the next 2–3 updates at this market before making bulk decisions.
- If you’re selling, focus on quality and reliable supply.
- If you’re buying, compare nearby markets in the county and negotiate early.
Best Markets to Buy (Lower retail)
Based on average retail in Kirinyaga County during the 14 days ending on the selected entry date (min 3 samples).
Kerugoya
Avg W: Ksh25.00
Avg R: Ksh53.33
Spread: Ksh28.33
Vol: Ksh4.71
Makutano Kirinyaga
Avg W: Ksh45.00
Avg R: Ksh62.50
Spread: Ksh17.50
Vol: Ksh4.33
Ngurubani Market
Avg W: Ksh77.50
Avg R: Ksh115.00
Spread: Ksh37.50
Vol: Ksh8.66
Best Markets to Sell (Higher retail)
Based on average retail in Kirinyaga County during the 14 days ending on the selected entry date.
Ngurubani Market
Avg W: Ksh77.50
Avg R: Ksh115.00
Spread: Ksh37.50
Vol: Ksh8.66
Makutano Kirinyaga
Avg W: Ksh45.00
Avg R: Ksh62.50
Spread: Ksh17.50
Vol: Ksh4.33
Kerugoya
Avg W: Ksh25.00
Avg R: Ksh53.33
Spread: Ksh28.33
Vol: Ksh4.71
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Best market ranking uses 14 days ending on the selected entry date.
Notes
Logic
Trend & Forecast use entries from Makutano Kirinyaga only.
Best Buy/Sell ranks markets inside Kirinyaga County by average retail price (last 14 days ending on selected entry date).
Volatility is the stddev of retail prices in that window.
Forecast uses Linear regression and should be treated as indicative.