Coffee prices rise marginally at NCE’s opening auction of the year

Coffee beans on display at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Coffee prices increased marginally in the first sale of 2019 as the auction prepared for high-quality beans from the main crop.

Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) indicates a 50-kilogramme bag of the commodity on average rose 3.7 per cent to settle at Sh18,666 from the last sale of 2019 in which the same quantity traded at Sh18,000.

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