Kitaban
Small estate, Kenya · Growers code XDA50F01
Auction performance
Between April 2020 and May 2020, coffee from Kitaban was sold in 3 lots at 2 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1860 of 2,078 growers.
US$205average price per 50 kg bag
+8%vs market average (US$190)
2 tcoffee sold
US$6,522total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 1 | 1.0 | 217 | 218 | -1% |
| AA | 1 | 0.3 | 310 | 278 | +12% |
| ML | 1 | 0.3 | 38 | 56 | -33% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019/20 | 3 | 1.6 | 205 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenyacof | 1 | 62% | 217 |
| Servicoff Limited | 1 | 20% | 310 |
| Sanaark Investment Ltd | 1 | 17% | 38 |
Marks used on auction lots: 24KB0063/KITABAN/XDA0050FO1, 24KB0066/KITABAN/XDA0050FO1.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.