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- The weekly Mombasa Tea Auction held on 31st January, 1st, and 2nd February 2022 had resulted in the sale of 12.8 million kilograms of tea
- The quantum on offer decreased from 14.1 million kilograms during the previous sale as against 13.6 million kilograms during a similar period last year
- Of all the tea offered for sale, 11 million kilograms were sold compared to 12.9 million kilograms sold during the previous sale, and 12.2 million kilograms sold during the same period year before last
The weekly Mombasa Tea Auction held on 31st January, 1st, and 2nd February 2022 had resulted in the sale of 12.8 million kilograms of tea. The quantum on offer decreased from 14.1 million kilograms during the previous sale as against 13.6 million kilograms during a similar period last year.
Of all the tea offered for sale, 11 million kilograms were sold compared to 12.9 million kilograms sold during the previous sale, and 12.2 million kilograms sold during the same period year before last.
The tea auction recorded an increase in prices. A kilogram of tea was sold at an average price of US$2.60, compared to US$2.55 during the previous sale held on 24th, 25th, and 26th January 2022, and US$1.93 during the same period year before last.
