Gatoyo
Small estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AB.0442
Auction performance
Between March 2018 and April 2018, coffee from Gatoyo was sold in 12 lots at 4 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1207 of 2,078 growers.
US$268average price per 50 kg bag
+41%vs market average (US$190)
13 tcoffee sold
US$68,974total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 2 | 6.2 | 263 | 218 | +20% |
| AA | 2 | 2.7 | 362 | 278 | +30% |
| PB | 6 | 2.3 | 239 | 205 | +16% |
| C | 2 | 1.7 | 173 | 168 | +3% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 12 | 12.9 | 268 | 191 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 4 | 56% | 251 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 6 | 19% | 272 |
| East Africa Gourmet | 1 | 17% | 371 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 1 | 8% | 153 |
Marks used on auction lots: 17CK0050/GATOYO/AB0442, 19CK0096/GATOYO/AB0442.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.