2025 selling season closing

The 2025 tobacco selling season will close on 29th August after 21 weeks of trading.

The closure has been scheduled in phases. Limbe Floors closed on Friday, August 8. Chinkhoma and Lilongwe will follow on 15th and 20th August, respectively.

Mzuzu Floors, the last, will close on 29th August.

As of 8th August, 191, 346, 487 kilogrammes of tobacco valued at US$486, 207,.21 had been sold at an average price of US$2.54/kg.

Tobacco production in 2025 is the highest for Malawi in six years.

The 2025 tobacco selling season opened on 9th April.

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