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Windhoek Cash and Carry November’s Cheapest Wholesaler

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In November, Windhoek Cash and Carry continued to provide an economical basket composition, priced at N$1,232.63, reflecting a modest 2.09% decrease compared to the previous month. Noteworthy reductions were observed in specific items, such as Full Cream Fresh Milk Nammilk, dropping from N$141.99 to N$124.70, Rice from N$178.99 to N$168.99, and Top Score from N$106.99 to N$112.99.

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On the contrary, Metro presented a less budget-friendly option, with their basket costing N$1,381.83, indicating a 3.94% decrease from the preceding month. Significant price increases were noted in5-litre Cooking Oil substitute, soaring from N$169.99 to N$269.99. However, some products experienced notable decreases, including Macaroni Pasta, which went from N$134.99 to N$129.99, and Full Cream Fresh Milk Nammilk, which decreased from N$141.49 to N$130.99.

Wecke & Voigts demonstrated a further reduction in their basket, decreasing by 2.09% compared to the previous month’s 2.84%. The November basket cost N$1,277.1, down from October’s N$1,304.39.

The 4kg Real Good Chicken offered by Wecke & Voigts stands out as the most economical choice, with an average cost of N$177.95 between October and November. This affordability comparison includes the data from all three wholesalers surveyed.

Basket composition:

5-litre Cooking Oil

10kg Top Score maize meal

10kg Marathon sugar (white sugar)

4kg Chicken

10kg Tastic rice

5kg Pasta Polana Macaroni

10kg Baking Flour

1-litre 6’s Nammilk full cream

Now, let’s focus on the 5kg Macaroni Pasta Polana: November’s Spotlight Commodity. 

This month, we are highlighting the 5kg Macaroni Pasta Polana from Namib Mills. The 5kg Pasta Polana achieved an average price of N$150.03 across three wholesalers in the survey conducted over the six-month period from June to November.

Metro demonstrated a cost-effective average price of N$146.27 during the six months. The prices exhibited a decreasing trend throughout the survey period, starting at N$160.66 in June and gradually declining to N$154.99 in July and August. There was a further drop to N$136.99 in September, a slight decrease to N$134.99 in October, and a final settling at N$129.99 in November.

Conversely, Windhoek Cash and Carry set the price for the 5kg Macaroni Pasta Polana at N$159.40 in June, with a slight decrease to N$154.44 in July. The price remained steady in August and September, experienced a minor increase of 0.55 cents in October, and then decreased to N$141.99 in November.

The average price for Wecke & Voigts 5kg Macaroni Pasta Polana is N$151.03 between June and November.

NB: These comparisons do not consider special offers or discounts related to loyalty cards.

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