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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

Average price by grade for Cahi compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
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

Cahi at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2018/192018.6104147
2019/2095.466188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Cahi at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Kenya Coop624%98
C. Dorman Ltd417%97
Africoff Trading Co. Ltd110%36
KCCD210%141
Ibero (K) Ltd310%112
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd39%93
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd38%81
Kenyacof25%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.