Preliminary Market Report - Mombasa Auction

Sale No. 17 of 6th May 2008

 

Fair general demand for the 84,360 packages under the hummer today.

 

Brighter well made BP1s and PF1s are on average usc15 below last closing levels.  Similar PDusts are usc18 lower with some withdrawals.  Dust1s are about firm.  The Medium and Plainer category teas are selling about usc10 lower with some invoices neglected

Some representative prices

 

MARK

 

BP1

PF1

PD

D1

GACHARAGE

235

235

UNS

245

GITUGI

235

246

235

248

MAKOMBOKI

249

244

UNS

261

GITHONGO

243

240

232

240

CHEMOMI

238

225

241

-

KAPTIEN

UNS

120

140

-

METTARORA

190

219

226

221

NGWAZI

UNS

160

200

210

BUGAMBE

200

177

202

202

MABALE

-

164

195

200

TORO

-

176

208

210

MABAYI

UNS

175

UNS

-

TEZA

195

193

216

225

KAPKO

213

230

231

239

MOGOGO

214

230

230

238

RUKURIRI

248

246

239

250

WERU

244

248

238

245

NYANKOBA

218

232

230

239