The weekly Mombasa Tea Auction held on 5th, 6th and 7th September 2022 had 11.3 million kilograms of tea offered for sale. The amount on offer increased from the 10.7 million kilograms offered during the previous sale, and from 8.4 million kilograms offered during a similar period last year.
Of all the tea offered for sale, 8.5 million kilograms were sold, compared to 7.7 million kilograms during the previous sale, and 6.2 million kilograms during the same period last year.
The tea auction recorded a slight increase in prices, with a kilogram selling at an average price of $2.27, up from $2.26 during the previous sale held on 30th and 31st August 2022, similar to when compared to the $1.99 fetched during the same period last year.
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