Preliminary Market Report - Mombasa Auction

Sale No. 12 of 24th  MARCH 2009 (MAIN)

 

The Market opened to a strong demand at dearer prices for the 112,010 packages under the hammer today.  Brighter well made BP1s are fully firm with selected lines and medium coloury types gaining upto usc15 and sometimes more.  PF1s sold so far are fully firm with quality PDusts and Dust1s selling usc2-4 dearer.  Plantation teas have not sold.

 

Pakistan and Afghanistan Buyers are quite active.

Some representative prices:-

 

MARK

 

BP1

PF1

PDUST

DUST1

KAPKO

302

234

222

230

RUKURIRI

336

270

266

279

WERU

332

258

276

280

GIANCHORE

314

238

230

227

ROROK

314

236

226

228

NYANKOBA

312

238

226

226

MOGOGO

316

234

228

228

MUNUNGA

320

270

274

286

GATHUTHI

314

274

272

296

THETA

312

250

242

244

NDUTI

320

258

268

277

IMENTI

318

257

UNS

272

BUKOBA

UNS

171

190

180