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Kenyan coffee prices surge as NCE records Sh19.3billion in sales

A coffee tree. [Boniface Gikandi/Standard]

Coffee factories have auctioned 375,843 bags of coffee, weighing 22,528,988 kg, over the past five months at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE).

The coffee, auctioned between October and February in the 2024/2025 coffee year, fetched Sh19,323,964, with a 50 kg bag selling at an average price of Sh42,885.

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