Ethiopia sesame for sale
Ethiopia exports whitish Humera and Gondar sesame and Wollega sesame, prized by buyers in Asia and the Middle East.
- Season
- Harvest about September to November
- Growing regions
- Humera (Tigray), Metema and Gondar (Amhara), Wollega (Oromia), Benishangul-Gumuz
- How it is sold
- Export sesame is traded through the ECX and shipped via Djibouti.
- Official authority
- Ethiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX) ↗
Ethiopia sesame lots (0)
All filters →No sesame lots from Ethiopia yet.
Producers and exporters: be the first to list. Buyers: post what you want and sellers will contact you.
Other sesame origins
Sudan
Ethiopia
Nigeria
Tanzania
India
Burkina FasoWhere to check sesame prices
- Ethiopia Commodity Exchange ↗ · Daily sesame trading prices by grade
- Tanzania Mercantile Exchange (TMX) ↗ · Sesame auction results
Prices change every week. Always check the official source before you trade.
From field to seed
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Sesame guides
All guides →How to buy and export sesame seeds: Ethiopia, Sudan, Nigeria, Tanzania and India
How sesame is traded: harvest seasons, the Ethiopia Commodity Exchange, Tanzania's auctions, exporters in Nigeria and Sudan, cleaning, packing, payment and shipping.
Read the guide →Sesame quality explained: purity, oil content, FFA, moisture and colour
What sesame buyers check: purity (99.95%), oil content, free fatty acids, moisture, colour, admixture of other colours, and residue tests for the EU and Japan.
Read the guide →How to list and buy tea, cocoa, cashews, spices and sesame on Coffee Parchment
Step-by-step: choose the crop, add the quality measures buyers check (grade, bean count, KOR, density, purity), filter lots, post a buyer request and trade directly.
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