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DEKANESTA

Small estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AH.0023E

Auction performance

Between March 2018 and September 2020, coffee from DEKANESTA was sold in 16 lots at 7 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1085 of 2,078 growers.

US$203average price per 50 kg bag
+7%vs market average (US$190)
18 tcoffee sold
US$74,195total 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 DEKANESTA compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 5 10.0 240 218 +10%
C 6 5.2 154 168 -8%
AA 3 2.1 228 278 -18%
ML 1 0.7 22 56 -61%
UG1 1 0.3 62 119 -48%

By season

DEKANESTA at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2017/1824.2272191
2018/1966.1115147
2019/2087.9235188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from DEKANESTA at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd762%226
Kenyacof18%291
C. Dorman Ltd16%100
Alanwood Ltd15%93
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd14%112
East Africa Gourmet14%325
Africoff Trading Co. Ltd14%22
Ibero (K) Ltd14%102

Marks used on auction lots: 12SS0095/DEKAN/AH0023E, 22SS0145/DEKAN/AH0023E, 48SS0028/DEKANESTATE/AH0023E, 17SS0017/DEKAN/AH0023E, 12SS0035/DEKANESTA/AH0023E.

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