Coffee prices hit three-month low on depressed demand

A farmer tends to his coffee bushes in Nyeri town on November 9, 2021. PHOTO | JOSEPH KANYI | NMG

The price of Kenya’s coffee at the Nairobi auction dropped to a three-month low in this week’s sale, reflecting lower demand due to biting inflation in key markets.

Continued recovery in supply from the world’s leading producer Brazil—whose production was hit by frost last year causing global prices to shoot up—has also caused the benchmark coffee price in New York to retreat.

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