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Mahoya

Small estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AA.0356A

Auction performance

Between September 2018 and August 2020, coffee from Mahoya was sold in 5 lots at 3 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1662 of 2,078 growers.

US$187average price per 50 kg bag
-1%vs market average (US$190)
3 tcoffee sold
US$11,674total 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 Mahoya compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 2 1.7 214 218 -2%
C 2 1.2 144 168 -14%
AA 1 0.2 225 278 -19%

By season

Mahoya at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2017/1821.2175191
2019/2031.9195188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Mahoya at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Kenyacof138%204
Ibero (K) Ltd124%134
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd223%181
First Cup Coffee115%239

Marks used on auction lots: 32KB0002/MAHOYA/AA0356A, 47KF0051/MAHOYA/AA0356A.

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