Improving Agricultural Market Performance:
Developing Agricultural Market Information Systems
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Table 2: Coffee Prices Reported in Daily Market Bulletin by ECX
Source: Website of Ethiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX)
Figure 5: Coffee Price Trends Reported by ECX
Source: Website of Ethiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX)Beyond its website, ECX also publishes prices on notice boards at its certified warehouses and
in rural markets. Usually, individual farmers do not sell directly through the exchange but
cooperatives aggregate produce, deposit into ECX-certified warehouses and initiate sale by
instructing their brokers. For coffee, all export-linked trade is required by legislation to go
through the ECX.