Taitlimi
Small estate, Kenya · Growers code CI.0045F02
Auction performance
Between April 2019 and March 2020, coffee from Taitlimi was sold in 11 lots at 5 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1114 of 2,078 growers.
US$195average price per 50 kg bag
+3%vs market average (US$190)
16 tcoffee sold
US$63,722total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 4 | 9.3 | 166 | 218 | -24% |
| AA | 2 | 3.6 | 314 | 278 | +13% |
| C | 3 | 2.7 | 141 | 168 | -16% |
| T | 1 | 0.4 | 120 | 91 | +31% |
| PB | 1 | 0.3 | 218 | 205 | +6% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 3 | 3.8 | 82 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 8 | 12.5 | 229 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 2 | 32% | 196 |
| Kenyacof | 3 | 20% | 204 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 2 | 14% | 77 |
| Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd | 1 | 13% | 320 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 2 | 12% | 263 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 1 | 10% | 88 |
Marks used on auction lots: 09KB0016/TAITLIMI/CI0045F02, 15KB0090/TAITLIMI/CI0045F02, 21KB0032TAITLIMICI0045F02, 21KB0032/TAITLIMI/CI0045F02.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.