The weekly Mombasa Tea Auction held on 7th, 8th, and 9th March 2022 had 13.3 million kilograms of tea offered for sale. The amount on offer increased from 12.7 million kilograms during the previous sale, and from 12.1 million kilograms during a similar period last year.
Of all the tea offered for sale, 10.7 million kilograms were sold compared to 11.1 million kilograms sold during the previous sale, and 11 million kilograms sold during the same period last year.
The tea auction recorded a decrease in prices, with a kilogram selling at an average price of $2.29, compared to $2.44 during the previous sale held on 28th February, 1st, and 2nd March 2022, but increased from $1.95 during the same period last year.
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