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Kamomo

Small estate in Machakos County, Kenya · Growers code BF.0229

Auction performance

Between August 2018 and July 2020, coffee from Kamomo was sold in 8 lots at 4 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1198 of 2,078 growers.

US$191average price per 50 kg bag
+1%vs market average (US$190)
13 tcoffee sold
US$50,702total 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

Average price by grade for Kamomo compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
C 4 6.1 135 168 -19%
AB 2 4.2 195 218 -11%
AA 1 2.7 323 278 +16%
T 1 0.3 109 91 +19%

By season

Kamomo at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2017/1833.1158191
2018/1911.194147
2019/2049.1215188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kamomo at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd334%189
C. Dorman Ltd125%136
Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd120%323
Ibero (K) Ltd18%154
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd18%94
Kenyacof14%177

Marks used on auction lots: 39TK0018/KAMOMO/BF0229, 40SS0010/KAMOMO/BF0229, 45TK0103/KAMOMO/BF0229, 48SS0015/KAMOMO/BF0229.

Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.