Tea Auction Records Slight Increase in Prices

The weekly Mombasa Tea Auction held on 19th, 20th, and 21st April 2022 had 12.6 million kilograms of tea offered for sale. The amount on offer was similar as that during the previous sale, and also during a similar period last year.

Of all the tea offered for sale, 10.8 million kilograms were sold, compared to 11.1 million kilograms during the previous sale, and to 9.8 million kilograms sold during the same period last year.

The tea auction recorded a slight increase in prices, with a kilogram selling at an average price of $2.39, compared to $2.38 during the previous sale held on 11th, 12th, and 13th April 2022, and to $1.82 during the same period last year.

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