Rurima
Small estate, Kenya · Growers code BD.0116
Auction performance
Between January 2019 and March 2020, coffee from Rurima was sold in 25 lots at 9 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 896 of 2,078 growers.
US$246average price per 50 kg bag
+30%vs market average (US$190)
31 tcoffee sold
US$154,990total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 9 | 20.0 | 233 | 218 | +7% |
| AA | 7 | 7.1 | 333 | 278 | +20% |
| C | 7 | 3.9 | 157 | 168 | -6% |
| PB | 2 | 0.5 | 241 | 205 | +17% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 13 | 18.9 | 239 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 12 | 12.5 | 258 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 7 | 36% | 218 |
| Kenyacof | 7 | 30% | 254 |
| Sasini (K) Ltd | 2 | 15% | 238 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 6 | 12% | 298 |
| Kenya Nut Ltd | 1 | 4% | 342 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 1 | 2% | 179 |
| Roise Van Dyke Investment Ltd | 1 | 1% | 278 |
Marks used on auction lots: 16CK0016/RURIMA/BD0116, 10NG0015/RURIMAFAR/BD0116, 13KB0001/RURIMA/BD0116, 15KB0132/RURIMA/BD0116, 14CK0023/RURIMA/BD0116.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.