Kamusinga

Small estate, Kenya · Growers code DB.0072

Auction performance

Between March 2018 and February 2019, coffee from Kamusinga was sold in 3 lots at 3 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1621 of 2,078 growers.

US$146average price per 50 kg bag

-23%vs market average (US$190)

4 tcoffee sold

US$10,283total 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 Kamusinga compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
Grade	Lots	Tonnes	Avg price	Market avg	Difference
AB	2	2.8	142	218	-35%
AA	1	0.8	160	278	-42%

By season

Kamusinga at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
Season	Lots	Tonnes	Avg price (US$/50 kg)	Market avg
2017/18	2	2.5	154	191
2018/19	1	1.1	127	147

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kamusinga at the auction
Buyer	Lots	Share of volume	Avg price (US$/50 kg)
Ibero (K) Ltd	2	70%	154
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd	1	30%	127

Marks used on auction lots: 17NG0144/KAMUSINGA/DB0072, 14CM0028/KAMUSINGA/DB0072.

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