Coffee market fetch Sh1.4 billion after sale of 22,549 bags

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The Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) traded 22,549 bags of coffee that earned farmers in estates and cooperatives a total of Sh 1.4 billion.

The weekly sale achieved more than 18,341 bags that were sold in the last week.

Gachatha Factory in Nyeri County, presented by Alliance Berries Ltd. The 78-bag lot fetched Sh 67,210 per bag. The consignment was bought by C.Dormans SEZ Ltd

The NCE report reflected that Alliance Berries Ltd led with 7,155 bags, Kipkelion Broker 2,807 bags, Kirinyaga Slopes 2,374 bags, CEBBA 1,364 bags.

NCE CEO Lisper Ndung’u in her report outlined that  in the provision of the quality grades,  Alliance Berries offered 3,151 bags of grade AA followed by Kipkelion 1,030 bags.

 The market, she said, was in high demand for the quality coffee thus need for the farmers to increase the production to satisfy  the international markets. 

Ms Ndung’u said that the auction offered the highest volumes since the coffee year 2025/2026 commenced  on October 1.

Others were KCCE 882 bags, Kinya Coffee 1,072 bags, Meru County 657 bags Minnesota Marketers 853 bags, KCCE 903 bags, Murang’a 682 bags, and Meru Union 657 bags.

 The leading buyers were Ibero Kenya Ltd – 6,589 bags, C. Dormans 4,307 bags, Louis Dreyfus Company – 3,798 bags, Taylor Winch 2,466 bags, Sasini  2,460 bags.

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