The weekly Mombasa Tea Auction held on 26th and 27th, and 28th April 2021 had 12 million kilograms of tea offered for sale. The amount on offer decreased from 12.3 million kilograms for the same period last year, and from 12.6 million kilograms offered during the previous sale.
Of all the tea offered for sale, 10.9 million kilograms were sold compared to 10.7 million kilograms sold in the same period last year, and 9.8 million kilograms sold during the previous sale.
The tea auction recorded a slight increase in prices, with a kilogram selling at an average price of $1.85, compared to $1.82 during the previous sale held on 20th and 21st April 2021, but recoded a decrease compared to $2.08 for the same period last year.
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