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Mika Estate and Fairview Inv. Ltd

Estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AA.0051 · Fairview Inv. Ltd

Auction performance

Between February 2015 and September 2020, coffee from Mika Estate and Fairview Inv. Ltd was sold in 125 lots at 45 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 230 of 2,078 growers.

US$170average price per 50 kg bag
-10%vs market average (US$190)
198 tcoffee sold
US$675,188total 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 Mika Estate and Fairview Inv. Ltd compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
C 35 59.8 163 168 -3%
AB 27 48.0 201 218 -8%
UG1 10 38.0 149 119 +26%
T 21 19.7 73 91 -20%
AA 13 15.3 317 278 +14%
UG2 5 7.2 78 80 -2%
TT 9 6.9 189 158 +19%
PB 5 3.1 172 205 -16%

By season

Mika Estate and Fairview Inv. Ltd at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/151432.6156199
2015/161422.3169191
2016/171224.3188231
2017/184061.1194191
2018/192530.2158147
2019/202027.5135188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Mika Estate and Fairview Inv. Ltd at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
C. Dorman Ltd1918%193
Kenyacof1417%174
Sondhi Trading Limited1713%206
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd1311%186
Ibero (K) Ltd1110%146
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd129%130
Engelhart Co43%177
Star Coffee33%330

Marks used on auction lots: 43KF0016/MIKA/AA0051, 16KF0202/MIKA/AA0051, 01KF0004/MIKA/AA0051, 05KF0003/MIKA/AA0051, 02KF0040/MIKA/AA0051.

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