Luka
Small estate, Kenya · Growers code CA.0003A
Auction performance
Between March 2019 and February 2020, coffee from Luka was sold in 5 lots at 3 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1288 of 2,078 growers.
US$187average price per 50 kg bag
-2%vs market average (US$190)
10 tcoffee sold
US$35,896total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 2 | 5.9 | 204 | 218 | -7% |
| C | 2 | 3.2 | 131 | 168 | -22% |
| AA | 1 | 0.5 | 363 | 278 | +31% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 2 | 6.0 | 146 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 3 | 3.6 | 254 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 2 | 62% | 204 |
| Kenyacof | 2 | 33% | 131 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 1 | 5% | 363 |
Marks used on auction lots: 17SS0023/LUKAFARM/CA0003A, 12SS0112/LUKA/CA0003A, 12SS0112/LUKAFARM/CA0003A.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.