ITINERARY
| 17th Aug. 1989 | - | Departure from Entebbe |
| - | Tororo Regional Office | |
| - | Tororo Market | |
| 18th Aug. 1989 | - | Mbale Regional Office |
| - | Mbale Market | |
| - | Buliro (Busolwe) Railway Station | |
| 19th Aug. 1989 | - | Busolwe Market. |
| - | Busia Fisheries Office | |
| - | Busia Market | |
| 20th Aug. 1989 | - | Local Swamp Fisheries, Busolwe area. |
| - | Return to Entebbe |
PERSONS MET
Tororo Regional Office/Market
Mr. H. Makanga, FO - Ag. RFO.
Mr. A. Etoori, AFDO - Tororo/Malaba Markets
Mr. J. Emong, FA - Tororo Market
Mr. S. Esimu, FA - Minor Markets and Fish Farming
Mr. G. Ogwang, FA - General
Mr. F. O. Odokoria, Chairman, Processed Fishmongers Assn.
Mr. I. Kiwanuka, Chairman, Fresh Fishmongers Assn.
+ Local Fish Traders
Mbale Regional Office/Market
Mr. A. Angopia, AFDO
Mr. N. Wananda, Market Master
Mr. E. Musana, Chairman, Mbale Fishmongers Assn.
+ Local Fish Traders
Buliro Railway Station/Busolwe Market
Mr. A. Wandera, Chrm., RC1, Busolwe North
Mr. A. Wadede, Market Master, Busolwe Sub-County
Mr. S. Musimami, Headmaster, Busolwe Sec. Sch.
Prof. S. R. Whyte, Inst. of Ethnography, Univ. of Copenhagen
+ Local Fish Traders and Community Residents
Busia Fisheries Office/Market
Mr. R. Okere, FA - Marketing
Mr. R. Onyait, FA - Marketing
Ms. R. Gimbo, FA - Statistics
Mr. A. Mayende, Asst. Market Master
Mr. M. Odong, Market Inspector
Mr. A. Wandera, Chairman - Busia Fishmongers Society
Mr. P. Wanjala, V/Chrm., Busia Fishmongers Society
Mr. J. Amuke, Manager - Jambo Fishing Company
Mr. M. Okumu, Director - Mathias Okumu and Company.
+ Local Fish Traders
TABLE 1: FISH MARKETED IN TORORO REGION, JULY 1989 (tonnes)*
| MARKET | NILE | PERCH | TILAPIA | DAGAA | OTHERS | TOTAL | |||
| Fr | Smkd | Fr | Proc | S/Dry | Fr | Proc | Fr | Proc | |
| Busia | 3.9 | 3.4 | 34.6 | 55.0 | -- | 0.0 | 1.4 | 38.5 | 59.8 |
| Tororo | 19.5 | 21.0 | 11.0 | 30.9 | -- | 0.1 | 2.3 | 30.6 | 54.2 |
| Malaba | 0.8 | 4.3 | 15.7 | 7.6 | -- | -- | -- | 16.5 | 11.9 |
| Pallisa | 3.1 | 8.1 | 25.3 | 0.0 | -- | 11.3 | -- | 39.7 | 8.1 |
| Butangasi | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | -- | -- | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| Mutumba | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | -- | -- | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
| Namungodi | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | -- | -- | 0.4 | 1.3 | 0.8 |
| Ndaiga | -- | 0.2 | -- | 0.1 | -- | -- | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Kihenga | -- | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.7 | -- | -- | 0.2 | 2.4 |
| Buyemba | 0.1 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 2.0 | -- | 0.0 | 0.3 | 3.1 |
| Kwapa | -- | 1.4 | -- | 0.3 | 0.4 | -- | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.8 |
| Kalait | -- | 0.5 | -- | 0.2 | 0.4 | -- | -- | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Apokor | -- | 0.2 | -- | 0.1 | 0.4 | -- | -- | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Merikit | -- | 1.3 | -- | 0.2 | 0.2 | -- | -- | 0.0 | 1.5 |
| Budaka | 10.7 | 4.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.7 | 4.0 |
| Kibuku | 3.9 | 2.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.9 | 2.6 |
| Iki-Iki | -- | 3.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.0 | 3.0 |
| Kamuge | -- | 11.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.0 | 11.6 |
| Lumino | 0.9 | 0.1 | 5.4 | 0.1 | -- | -- | -- | 6.3 | 0.2 |
| TOTAL | 44.6 | 66.0 | 94.1 | 97.0 | 5.1 | 11.4 | 5.4 | 150.1 | 168.4 |
* SOURCE: Tororo Region Office Records.
N.B.: “Dagaa” = Rastrineobola argentea.
“Others” = Protopterus and Clarias spp.
TABLE 2: FISH PRODUCTION IN TORORO REGION, JULY 1989 (tonnes)*
| LANDING | LAKE | NILE | PERCH | TILAPIA | DAGAA | OTHERS | TOTAL | |||
| (V/K) | Fr | Smkd | Fr | Proc | S/Dry | Fr | Proc | Fr | Proc | |
| Bumalenge | V | 5.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.3 | 0.0 |
| Buraba | V | 8.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.1 | 0.0 |
| Daraja | K | 0.7 | -- | 14.8 | -- | -- | -- | 5.9 | 15.5 | 5.9 |
| Kadenge | V | 11.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.0 | 0.0 |
| Majanji | V | 15.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.1 | 15.0 | 8.1 |
| Opeta | K | 2.5 | -- | 10.5 | -- | -- | 5.6 | -- | 18.6 | 0.0 |
| Sigulu | V | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.2 | -- | -- | 0.0 | 3.2 |
| TOTAL | 42.6 | 0.0 | 25.3 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 5.6 | 14.0 | 73.5 | 17.2 | |
* SOURCE: Tororo Region Office Records.
N.B.: “Dagaa” = Rastrineobola argentea.
“Others” = Protopterus and Clarias spp.
“K” = Lake Kyoga
TABLE 3: SUPPLY OF FISH TO TORORO REGION MARKETS, JULY 1989 (tonnes)*
| LANDING/SOURCE | ORIGIN | NILE | PERCH | TILAPIA | DAGAA | OTHERS | TOTAL | |||
| (V/K) | Fr | Smkd | Fr | Proc | S/Dry | Fr | Proc | Fr | Proc | |
| Bugoto | V | -- | 0.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Bukoba | V | -- | -- | 0.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| Bukooli | V | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.1 | -- | -- | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Bukungu | K | -- | 20.5 | 1.0 | 66.1 | -- | -- | 0.1 | 1.0 | 86.7 |
| Busulumba | K | -- | 0.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Bwondha | V | -- | 15.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.0 | 15.7 |
| Dokwe | K | -- | -- | 2.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.4 | 0.0 |
| Daraja | K | 0.7 | -- | 14.8 | -- | -- | 5.7 | -- | 21.2 | 0.0 |
| Iganga | V | -- | 0.4 | 0.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Iyingo | K | -- | 0.1 | 23.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 23.5 | 0.1 |
| Jinja | V | -- | 0.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Kidera | K | -- | 2.4 | -- | 4.2 | -- | -- | -- | 0.0 | 6.6 |
| Kiwongoire | K | -- | 3.9 | -- | 11.1 | -- | -- | 0.2 | 0.0 | 15.2 |
| Kiyindi | V | 2.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.6 | 0.0 |
| Lufulu | V | 1.6 | 0.4 | 1.6 | -- | 1.1 | -- | -- | 3.2 | 1.5 |
| Lugala | V | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| Lwampanga | K | -- | 0.4 | -- | 13.8 | -- | -- | -- | 0.0 | 14.2 |
| Lwanika | V | -- | 0.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Majanji | V | 4.7 | 3.1 | -- | -- | 1.1 | -- | -- | 4.7 | 4.2 |
| Masese | V | 30.9 | 1.3 | 20.9 | -- | 3.0 | 0.1 | -- | 51.9 | 4.3 |
| Matiko | V | -- | -- | 1.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.8 | 0.0 |
| Mubale | V | -- | 8.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.0 | 8.5 |
| Munyama | V | -- | 3.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.0 | 3.0 |
| Opeta | K | 2.5 | -- | 10.5 | -- | -- | 5.6 | -- | 18.6 | 0.0 |
| Rippon Pier | V | 0.8 | -- | 15.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16.5 | 0.0 |
| Sigulu | V | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.2 | -- | -- | 0.0 | 3.2 |
| Tongolo | V | -- | 1.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.0 | 1.6 |
| Wakawaka | V | -- | 1.4 | 0.2 | -- | 2.9 | -- | -- | 0.2 | 4.3 |
| Wanyange | V | 0.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| TOTAL | 44.6 | 64.0 | 94.0 | 95.2 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 0.3 | 150.0 | 170.9 | |
* SOURCE: Tororo Region Office Records.
N.B.: “Dagaa” = Rastrineobola argentea.
“Others” = Protopterus and Clarias spp.
“K” = Lake Kyoga
“V” = Lake Victoria
TABLE 4: TORORO MARKET FISH SUPPLIES, 8/88 – 7/89 (tonnes)*
| MONTH | LAKE | NILE | PERCH | TILAPIA | DAGAA | OTHERS | LAKE | S/TOTAL | TOTAL | |||
| (V/K) | Fr | Smkd | Fr | Proc | S/Dry | Fr | Proc | Fr | Proc | Fr | Proc | |
| Aug 88 | K | -- | 17.1 | -- | 34.1 | -- | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | 51.2 | ||
| V | 7.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.0 | 2.6 | 10.0 | 53.8 | |
| Sept | K | -- | 17.8 | -- | 35.6 | -- | -- | 0.1 | 0.0 | 53.5 | ||
| V | 5.3 | 3.6 | 5.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.9 | 3.6 | 10.9 | 57.1 | |
| Oct | K | -- | 21.1 | -- | 42.3 | -- | -- | -- | 0.0 | 63.4 | ||
| V | 6.8 | 5.6 | 7.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.9 | 5.6 | 13.9 | 69.0 | |
| Nov | K | -- | 16.8 | -- | 33.7 | -- | -- | -- | 0.0 | 50.5 | ||
| V | 7.2 | 2.9 | 6.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14.0 | 2.9 | 14.0 | 53.4 | |
| Dec | K | -- | 15.3 | -- | 35.5 | -- | -- | 0.2 | 0.0 | 51.0 | ||
| V | 7.7 | 1.4 | 4.4 | -- | -- | 0.0 | -- | 12.1 | 1.4 | 12.1 | 52.4 | |
| Jan 89 | K | -- | 13.8 | -- | 27.7 | -- | -- | -- | 0.0 | 41.5 | ||
| V | 7.0 | 1.5 | 4.0 | -- | -- | 0.1 | -- | 11.0 | 1.5 | 11.0 | 43.0 | |
| Feb | K | -- | 21.6 | -- | 45.6 | -- | -- | 0.1 | 0.0 | 67.3 | ||
| V | 7.3 | -- | 7.7 | -- | 0.1 | 0.2 | -- | 15.2 | 0.1 | 15.2 | 67.4 | |
| March | K | -- | 42.4 | -- | 54.2 | -- | -- | 0.2 | 0.0 | 96.8 | ||
| V | 7.2 | -- | 13.6 | -- | 0.6 | 0.2 | -- | 21.0 | 0.6 | 21.0 | 97.3 | |
| April | K | -- | 24.9 | -- | 38.2 | -- | -- | 0.2 | 0.0 | 63.3 | ||
| V | 9.4 | -- | 10.2 | -- | 0.3 | 0.3 | -- | 19.9 | 0.3 | 19.9 | 63.6 | |
| May | K | -- | 22.3 | -- | 34.3 | -- | -- | 0.5 | 0.0 | 57.1 | ||
| V | 10.8 | -- | 6.7 | -- | 1.4 | 0.2 | -- | 17.7 | 1.4 | 17.7 | 58.5 | |
| June | K | -- | 21.2 | -- | 32.3 | -- | -- | 0.1 | 0.0 | 53.6 | ||
| V | 18.3 | 0.2 | 7.5 | -- | 2.1 | 0.1 | -- | 25.9 | 2.3 | 25.9 | 55.8 | |
| July | K | -- | 20.3 | -- | 30.9 | -- | -- | 0.2 | 0.0 | 51.4 | ||
| V | 19.5 | 0.8 | 11.0 | -- | 2.1 | 0.1 | -- | 30.6 | 2.9 | 30.6 | 54.3 | |
| TOTAL | 114.0 | 273.1 | 87.1 | 444.4 | 6.6 | 1.2 | 1.5 | -- | -- | 202.2 | 725.6 | |
* SOURCE: Tororo Region Office Records.
N.B.: “Dagaa” = Rastrineobola argentea.
“Others” = Protopterus and Clarias spp.
“K” = Lake Kyoga
“V” = Lake Victoria
FIG 1: TORORO MKT SUPPLIES, 8/88 – 7/89
FIG 2: TORORO MKT MAIN SPP, 8/88 – 7/89
TABLE 5: BUSIA MARKET FISH SUPPLIES, 8/88 – 7/89 (tonnes)*
| MONTH | LAKE | NILE | PERCH | TILAPIA | DAGAA | OTHERS | LAKE S/TOTAL | TOTAL | ||||
| (V/K) | Fr | Smkd | Fr | Proc | S/Dry | Fr | Proc | Fr | Proc | Fr | Proc | |
| Aug 88 | K | -- | 2.7 | 31.2 | 103.7 | -- | -- | 0.3 | 31.2 | 106.7 | ||
| V | 35.2 | 5.1 | 3.5 | -- | 0.4 | -- | -- | 38.7 | 5.5 | 69.9 | 112.1 | |
| Sept | K | -- | 2.9 | 27.0 | 182.7 | -- | -- | 0.4 | 27.0 | 186.0 | ||
| V | 3.9 | 4.7 | 8.4 | -- | 0.3 | -- | -- | 12.3 | 5.0 | 39.3 | 190.9 | |
| Oct | K | -- | 1.6 | 27.9 | 102.5 | -- | -- | 0.3 | 29.5 | 104.4 | ||
| V | 3.0 | 5.1 | 6.6 | -- | 1.8 | -- | -- | 9.6 | 6.9 | 39.1 | 111.2 | |
| Nov | K | -- | 1.8 | 23.1 | 88.8 | -- | 0.1 | 0.1 | 23.2 | 90.7 | ||
| V | 3.1 | 4.2 | 8.7 | 0.1 | 0.2 | -- | -- | 11.8 | 4.5 | 35.0 | 95.2 | |
| Dec | K | -- | 2.0 | 17.4 | 64.7 | -- | 0.2 | 0.1 | 17.6 | 66.8 | ||
| V | 2.0 | 3.9 | 12.5 | -- | 0.3 | -- | -- | 14.5 | 4.2 | 32.0 | 70.9 | |
| Jan 89 | K | -- | 0.5 | 12.2 | 58.9 | -- | 0.0 | 0.2 | 12.2 | 59.6 | ||
| V | 3.3 | 1.8 | 22.5 | -- | 0.2 | 0.0 | -- | 25.8 | 2.0 | 38.1 | 61.6 | |
| Feb | K | -- | 0.5 | 14.5 | 65.1 | -- | 0.1 | 0.1 | 14.6 | 65.7 | ||
| V | 2.6 | 1.2 | 22.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | -- | -- | 24.7 | 2.5 | 39.3 | 68.2 | |
| March | K | -- | 3.3 | 25.2 | 117.8 | -- | -- | 0.1 | 25.2 | 121.2 | ||
| V | 2.8 | 1.4 | 26.4 | -- | 0.5 | -- | -- | 29.2 | 1.9 | 54.4 | 123.1 | |
| April | K | -- | 1.2 | 12.9 | 55.1 | -- | -- | 0.2 | 12.9 | 56.5 | ||
| V | 3.1 | 1.7 | 24.9 | -- | 0.6 | 0.1 | -- | 28.1 | 2.3 | 41.0 | 58.8 | |
| May | K | -- | 8.1 | 16.2 | 82.4 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.2 | 90.5 | ||
| V | 4.1 | 1.6 | 34.4 | -- | 0.8 | 0.0 | -- | 38.5 | 2.4 | 54.7 | 92.9 | |
| June | K | -- | 0.5 | 36.8 | 67.8 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | 36.8 | 68.3 | ||
| V | 4.0 | 4.2 | 35.6 | -- | 0.9 | -- | -- | 39.6 | 5.1 | 76.4 | 73.4 | |
| July | K | -- | 1.1 | 23.6 | 68.5 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | 23.6 | 69.6 | ||
| V | 3.8 | 2.3 | 11.2 | -- | 1.3 | -- | -- | 15.0 | 3.6 | 38.6 | 73.2 | |
| TOTAL | 70.8 | 63.3 | 484.8 | 1058.9 | 7.6 | 0.6 | 1.8 | -- | -- | 557.9 | 1131.5 | |
* SOURCE: Tororo Region Office Records.
N.B.: “Dagaa” = Rastrineobola argentea.
“Others” = Protopterus and Clarias spp.
“K” = Lake Kyoga
“V” = Lake Victoria
TABLE 6: FISH EXPORTS THROUGH BUSIA CUSTOMS POST, 1/89 – 6/89 (tonnes)*
| EXPORTER | CUSTOMS RECORDS | FISHERIES RECORDS |
| Bukedea Hides and Skins Co. | 5.8 | 3 |
| J&S Enterprises Ltd. | 7.2 | 11.2 |
| Juli Estates Co. | 36.7 | 34.1 |
| Kiwafu | 10.4 | 20.4 |
| Nkivubo Multi-Purpose Co. | 68.6 | 58.5 |
| Others | 15 | 19 |
| TOTAL | 143.7 | 146.2 |
* SOURCE: Busia Office Records, Customs Dept., Fisheries Dept.
FIG 3: BUSIA MKT SUPPLIES, 8/88 – 7/89
FIG 4: BUSIA MKT MAIN SPP, 8/88 – 7/89
TABLE 7: MALABA MARKET FISH SUPPLIES, 8/88 – 7/89 (tonnes)*
| MONTH | LAKE | NILE | PERCH | TILAPIA | DAGAA | OTHERS | LAKE | S/TOTAL | TOTAL | |||
| (V/K) | Fr | Smkd | Fr | Proc | S/Dry | Fr | Proc | Fr | Proc | Fr | Proc | |
| Aug 88 | K | -- | 1.9 | -- | 5.7 | -- | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.6 | ||
| V | 0.3 | -- | 10.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.3 | 0.0 | 10.3 | 7.6 | |
| Sept | K | -- | 3.0 | -- | 7.9 | -- | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.9 | ||
| V | 3.9 | -- | 13.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17.2 | 0.0 | 17.2 | 10.9 | |
| Oct | K | -- | 0.2 | -- | 3.3 | -- | -- | -- | 0.2 | 3.5 | ||
| V | 0.2 | -- | 3.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.2 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | |
| Nov | K | -- | 21.3 | -- | 5.0 | -- | -- | -- | 0.0 | 26.3 | ||
| V | 0.6 | -- | 6.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.2 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 26.3 | |
| Dec | K | -- | 1.4 | -- | 4.2 | -- | -- | -- | 0.0 | 5.6 | ||
| V | 1.1 | -- | 3.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.6 | |
| Jan 89 | K | -- | 3.5 | -- | 8.9 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.4 | ||
| V | 0.2 | -- | 8.1 | -- | -- | 0.0 | -- | 8.3 | 0.0 | 8.4 | 12.4 | |
| Feb | K | -- | 4.6 | -- | 12.7 | -- | -- | -- | 0.0 | 17.3 | ||
| V | 0.1 | -- | 13.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.7 | 0.0 | 13.7 | 17.3 | |
| March | K | -- | 3.7 | -- | 9.4 | -- | -- | -- | 0.0 | 13.1 | ||
| V | 7.2 | -- | 13.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 20.8 | 0.0 | 20.8 | 13.1 | |
| April | K | -- | 0.6 | -- | 1.8 | -- | -- | -- | 0.0 | 2.4 | ||
| V | 0.7 | -- | 6.7 | -- | 0.2 | -- | -- | 7.4 | 0.2 | 7.4 | 2.6 | |
| May | K | -- | 2.1 | 1.0 | 3.2 | -- | -- | -- | 1.0 | 5.3 | ||
| V | 1.1 | -- | 6.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.2 | 0.0 | 8.2 | 5.3 | |
| June | K | 0.2 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 8.0 | -- | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 12.0 | ||
| V | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.4 | -- | -- | 0.0 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 12.4 | |
| July | K | -- | 4.3 | 23.6 | 7.6 | -- | -- | -- | 23.6 | 11.9 | ||
| V | 0.8 | -- | 15.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16.5 | 0.0 | 40.1 | 11.9 | |
| TOTAL | 16.4 | 50.4 | 126.9 | 77.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | -- | -- | 143.7 | 128.9 | |
* SOURCE: Tororo Region Office Records.
N.B.: “Dagaa” = Rastrineobola argentea.
“Others” = Protopterus and Clarias spp.
“K” = Lake Kyoga
“V” = Lake Victoria
FIG 5: MALABA MKT SUPPLIES, 8/88 – 7/89
FIG 6: MALABA MKT MAIN SPP, 8/88 – 7/89
TABLE 8: SUPPLY OF FISH TO MBALE REGION MARKETS, JULY 1989 (tonnes)*
| LANDING/SOURCE | ORIGIN | NILE | PERCH | TILAPIA | TOTAL | ||
| (V/K) | Fr | Smkd | Fr | Proc | Fr | Proc | |
| Bukungu | K | -- | 2.9 | -- | 21.1 | 0.0 | 24.0 |
| Kidera | K | -- | -- | -- | 12.5 | 0.0 | 12.5 |
| Kyankole | K | -- | 13.9 | -- | -- | 0.0 | 13.9 |
| Lufudu | V | -- | 10.4 | -- | -- | 0.0 | 10.4 |
| Majanji | V | -- | -- | 7.7 | -- | 7.7 | 0.0 |
| Masese | V | 23.1 | -- | -- | -- | 23.1 | 0.0 |
| Mubale | V | -- | 25.4 | -- | -- | 0.0 | 25.4 |
| Museru | V | -- | 11.6 | -- | 19.4 | 0.0 | 31.0 |
| TOTAL | 23.1 | 64.2 | 7.7 | 53.0 | 30.8 | 117.2 | |
* SOURCE: Mbale Region Office Records.
N.B. “V” = Lake Victoria
“K” = Lake Kyoga
TABLE 9: MBALE MARKET FISH SUPPLIES, 8/88 – 7/89 (tonnes)*
| MONTH | LAKE | NILE | PERCH | TILAPIA | LAKE | S/TOTAL | TOTAL | ||
| (V/K) | Fr | Smkd | Fr | Proc | Fr | Proc | Fr | Proc | |
| Aug 88 | K | -- | 24.2 | -- | 24.0 | 0.0 | 48.2 | ||
| V | 63.5 | 38.2 | 6.9 | 13.0 | 70.4 | 51.2 | 70.4 | 99.4 | |
| Sept | K | -- | 63.1 | -- | -- | 0.0 | 63.1 | ||
| V | 31.1 | 129.9 | 3.2 | -- | 34.3 | 129.9 | 34.3 | 193.0 | |
| Oct | K | -- | 55.1 | 0.3 | 25.0 | 0.3 | 80.1 | ||
| V | 17.8 | 86.3 | 7.5 | 9.3 | 25.3 | 95.6 | 25.6 | 175.7 | |
| Nov | K | -- | 78.8 | 19.5 | 34.5 | 19.5 | 113.3 | ||
| V | 43.8 | 120.6 | 44.5 | 11.5 | 88.3 | 132.1 | 107.8 | 245.4 | |
| Dec | K | -- | 60.5 | 0.7 | 28.8 | 0.7 | 89.3 | ||
| V | -- | 88.2 | 49.4 | 26.3 | 49.4 | 114.5 | 50.1 | 203.8 | |
| Jan 89 | K | -- | 51.3 | 17.9 | 28.1 | 17.9 | 79.4 | ||
| V | 31.9 | 14.7 | 17.5 | 35.2 | 49.4 | 79.9 | 67.3 | 159.3 | |
| Feb | K | -- | 52.8 | -- | 42.0 | 0.0 | 94.8 | ||
| V | 36.2 | 60.7 | 27.9 | 14.2 | 64.1 | 74.9 | 64.1 | 169.7 | |
| March | K | -- | 81.5 | 0.8 | 21.3 | 0.8 | 102.8 | ||
| V | 21.7 | 56.2 | 19.5 | 5.8 | 41.2 | 62.0 | 42.0 | 164.8 | |
| April | K | -- | 88.5 | 2.1 | 36.5 | 2.1 | 125.0 | ||
| V | 5.2 | 51.2 | 20.4 | 20.7 | 25.6 | 71.9 | 27.7 | 196.9 | |
| May | K | -- | 82.5 | 13.6 | 24.2 | 13.6 | 106.7 | ||
| V | 48.2 | 58.0 | -- | -- | 48.2 | 58.0 | 61.8 | 164.7 | |
| June | K | -- | 54.9 | 9.9 | 31.7 | 9.9 | 86.6 | ||
| V | 42.5 | 63.3 | 18.7 | 16.4 | 61.2 | 79.7 | 71.1 | 166.3 | |
| July | K | -- | 16.8 | -- | 36.6 | 0.0 | 53.4 | ||
| V | 23.1 | 47.4 | 7.7 | 19.4 | 30.8 | 66.8 | 30.8 | 120.2 | |
| TOTAL | 365.0 | 1554.7 | 288.0 | 504.5 | 653.0 | 2059.2 | 653.0 | 2059.2 | |
* SOURCE: Mbale Region Office Records.
N.B.: “K” = Lake Kyoga
“V” = Lake Victoria
FIG 7: MBALE MKT SUPPLIES, 8/88 – 7/89
FIG 8: MBALE MKT MAIN SPP, 8/88 – 7/89
TABLE 10: PRELIMINARY SURVEY OF FISH, MEAT, & POULTRY PRICES (UShs/kg) - AUGUST 1989 Tororo and Mbale Regions, Selected Markets
| MARKET* | FRESH FISH | SMOKED FISH | DRIED FISH | BEEF | GOAT | PORK | CHICKEN (Ea.) | ||||
| N/Perch | Til. | N/Perch | Til. | Prot. | Rastr. | Til. | |||||
| Busia | 350 | 215 | 330–540 | 1265 | 390–890 | 200–270 | 1110–1500 | 600 | 700 | -- | 1200–1800 |
| Busolwe/Buliro | 150 | -- | 200–300 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 400 | 500 | 300 | 1000 |
| Mbale | 300 | 325 | 450–750 | 350–440 | -- | 400–480 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Tororo | 100–250 | 200–300 | 340–545 | 500–600 | 730–1160 | 500–625 | -- | 500 | 600 | -- | 1300 |
| (Kampala) | 335 | 315 | 515 | 630 | 570 | -- | -- | 500 | 600 | 450 | 1500 |
