Cahi
Small estate, Kenya · Growers code CI0057
Auction performance
Between February 2019 and April 2020, coffee from Cahi was sold in 29 lots at 16 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 979 of 2,078 growers.
US$96average price per 50 kg bag
-50%vs market average (US$190)
24 tcoffee sold
US$46,028total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 15 | 15.1 | 106 | 218 | -52% |
| ML | 3 | 3.4 | 37 | 56 | -34% |
| AA | 4 | 2.7 | 125 | 278 | -55% |
| MH | 2 | 1.5 | 74 | 86 | -14% |
| C | 3 | 1.1 | 100 | 168 | -40% |
| UG | 1 | 0.2 | 44 | 90 | -51% |
| PB | 1 | 0.1 | 170 | 205 | -17% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 20 | 18.6 | 104 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 9 | 5.4 | 66 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya Coop | 6 | 24% | 98 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 4 | 17% | 97 |
| Africoff Trading Co. Ltd | 1 | 10% | 36 |
| KCCD | 2 | 10% | 141 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 3 | 10% | 112 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 3 | 9% | 93 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 3 | 8% | 81 |
| Kenyacof | 2 | 5% | 134 |
Marks used on auction lots: 16KK0002/CAHI/CI0057, 12KK0013/CAHI/CI0057, 24KK0020/CAHI/CI0057, 44KK0002/CAHIFARM/CI0057, 44KK0001/CAHIFARM/CI0057.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.