Kiamara and Mathara Holdings Ltd
Estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AA.0017 · Mathara Holdings Ltd
Auction performance
Between January 2015 and September 2020, coffee from Kiamara and Mathara Holdings Ltd was sold in 248 lots at 71 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 41 of 2,078 growers.
US$155average price per 50 kg bag
-19%vs market average (US$190)
538 tcoffee sold
US$1.7mtotal value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 61 | 203.6 | 190 | 218 | -13% |
| C | 57 | 133.8 | 146 | 168 | -13% |
| AA | 33 | 57.2 | 249 | 278 | -11% |
| UG1 | 20 | 44.0 | 55 | 119 | -54% |
| UG2 | 19 | 43.1 | 38 | 80 | -53% |
| PB | 27 | 23.8 | 181 | 205 | -12% |
| T | 21 | 20.5 | 76 | 91 | -17% |
| MH | 4 | 6.4 | 55 | 86 | -36% |
| ML | 3 | 3.2 | 37 | 56 | -35% |
| SB | 1 | 1.2 | 24 | 37 | -36% |
| UG | 1 | 0.6 | 95 | 90 | +5% |
| TT | 1 | 0.4 | 256 | 158 | +62% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 55 | 170.4 | 148 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 46 | 91.2 | 109 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 21 | 30.7 | 228 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 26 | 53.1 | 160 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 75 | 150.3 | 153 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 25 | 42.1 | 223 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Dorman Ltd | 43 | 18% | 175 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 32 | 15% | 161 |
| Kenyacof | 32 | 14% | 214 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 25 | 10% | 65 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 31 | 10% | 186 |
| Mombasa Coffee Ltd | 16 | 5% | 46 |
| Africa Tea and Coffee | 12 | 5% | 45 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 9 | 4% | 152 |
Marks used on auction lots: 17KF0105/KIAMARA/AA017, 19TK0045/KIAMARA/AA0017, 18KF0128/KIAMARA/AA017, 11TK0015/KIAMARA/AA0017, 12TK0038/KIAMARA/AA0017.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.