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Kimoso

Small estate, Kenya · Growers code CBZA007D

Auction performance

Between April 2019 and August 2019, coffee from Kimoso was sold in 11 lots at 4 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1302 of 2,078 growers.

US$128average price per 50 kg bag
-33%vs market average (US$190)
9 tcoffee sold
US$23,549total 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 Kimoso compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 8 7.7 128 218 -42%
C 2 1.0 103 168 -38%
AA 1 0.4 189 278 -32%

By season

Kimoso at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2018/19119.2128147

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kimoso at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Ibero (K) Ltd444%130
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd435%122
Sondhi Trading Limited213%152
Kafe Koko Limited18%104

Marks used on auction lots: 15NG0206/KIMOSO/CBZA007D, 16NG0142/KIMOSO/CBZA007D, 16NG1005/KIMOSO/CBZA007D, 26MT2019/KIMOSO/CBZA007D.

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