Wanjiru 1
Estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AA.0275A
Auction performance
Between February 2017 and January 2019, coffee from Wanjiru 1 was sold in 15 lots at 6 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1073 of 2,078 growers.
US$164average price per 50 kg bag
-14%vs market average (US$190)
19 tcoffee sold
US$61,925total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 5 | 9.3 | 198 | 218 | -9% |
| C | 4 | 4.9 | 176 | 168 | +5% |
| T | 2 | 1.7 | 160 | 91 | +75% |
| ML | 1 | 1.4 | 52 | 56 | -8% |
| UG2 | 1 | 1.1 | 24 | 80 | -70% |
| MH | 1 | 0.3 | 52 | 86 | -40% |
| UG1 | 1 | 0.2 | 10 | 119 | -92% |
| AA | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 278 | -100% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 13 | 17.2 | 175 | 231 |
| 2018/19 | 2 | 1.7 | 52 | 147 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 3 | 23% | 184 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 3 | 22% | 210 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 3 | 18% | 91 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 1 | 10% | 253 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 2 | 10% | 213 |
| Mombasa Coffee Ltd | 1 | 7% | 55 |
| Roise Van Dyke Investment Ltd | 1 | 6% | 24 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 1 | 4% | 162 |
Marks used on auction lots: 18SS0170/WANJIRU/AA0275A, 13SS0028/WANJIRU/AA0275A, 25SS1004/WANJIRU/AA0275A, 24SS0072/WANJIRU/AA0275A, 10SS0099/WANJIRU/AA0275A.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.