Ngurunga
Estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AA.0023
Auction performance
Between January 2015 and March 2020, coffee from Ngurunga was sold in 81 lots at 27 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 252 of 2,078 growers.
US$197average price per 50 kg bag
+4%vs market average (US$190)
189 tcoffee sold
US$742,707total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 27 | 89.1 | 239 | 218 | +9% |
| C | 21 | 60.3 | 174 | 168 | +4% |
| AA | 9 | 10.9 | 279 | 278 | 0% |
| MH | 6 | 10.5 | 65 | 86 | -25% |
| T | 5 | 5.1 | 109 | 91 | +19% |
| UG2 | 4 | 4.4 | 80 | 80 | 0% |
| ML | 3 | 3.8 | 25 | 56 | -57% |
| UG1 | 4 | 3.1 | 67 | 119 | -44% |
| PB | 2 | 1.6 | 277 | 205 | +35% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 7 | 22.1 | 241 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 20 | 67.9 | 193 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 6 | 15.3 | 290 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 22 | 46.4 | 182 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 15 | 20.2 | 165 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 11 | 17.0 | 146 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Dorman Ltd | 15 | 26% | 218 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 14 | 16% | 184 |
| Kenyacof | 6 | 12% | 260 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 13 | 12% | 123 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 6 | 7% | 211 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 6 | 6% | 54 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 3 | 6% | 245 |
| Sangana Commodities Ltd | 2 | 4% | 237 |
Marks used on auction lots: 16SS0041/NGURUNGA/AA0023, 49KF0078/NGURUNGA/AA0023, 17KF0021/NgurungaEstate/AA0023, 12SS0291/NGURUNGA/AA0023, 48KF0023/NgurungaEstate/AA0023.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.