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Kimugulsu

Factory, Kenya · Growers code XCE83BF02

Auction performance

Between January 2019 and March 2020, coffee from Kimugulsu was sold in 12 lots at 4 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1069 of 2,078 growers.

US$227average price per 50 kg bag
+20%vs market average (US$190)
19 tcoffee sold
US$86,556total 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 Kimugulsu compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 4 10.3 205 218 -6%
AA 4 5.7 304 278 +9%
C 3 2.3 144 168 -14%
PB 1 0.7 202 205 -1%

By season

Kimugulsu at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2018/1933.8207147
2019/20915.2232188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kimugulsu at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Ibero (K) Ltd331%187
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd326%277
Africoff Trading Co. Ltd216%209
Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2116%209
East Africa Gourmet14%333
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd14%276
Kenyacof13%185

Marks used on auction lots: 16NG1002/SUGUT/XCE83B, 13NG0034/KIMUGULSU/XCE83BF02, 22NG1020/SUGUT/XCE83B.

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