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Kenya coffee market earns Sh1.87 billion on strong auction sales

A coffee farmer sorts out his coffee berries at Tekangu Coffee Factory in Mathira, Nyeri. [File, Standard]

The coffee market earned Sh1.87 billion after the sale of 30,406 bags at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE), compared to last week's payment of Sh1.4 billion.

The NCE reports indicated that coffee brokers offered 11,100 bags of grade AA, which fetched Sh732.6 million, followed by 13,402 bags of grade AB for Sh830.8 million and 1,904 bags of grade C for Sh109.9 million.

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