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Tasiwa Estate

Small estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AA.0791

Auction performance

Between March 2016 and May 2018, coffee from Tasiwa Estate was sold in 11 lots at 9 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1268 of 2,078 growers.

US$179average price per 50 kg bag
-6%vs market average (US$190)
11 tcoffee sold
US$37,423total 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 Tasiwa Estate compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
MH 5 5.8 65 86 -24%
AB 3 3.1 314 218 +44%
AA 2 1.1 365 278 +31%
C 1 0.4 242 168 +44%

By season

Tasiwa Estate at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2015/1644.863191
2016/1722.4324231
2017/1853.2244191

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Tasiwa Estate at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Kenyacof327%312
Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd223%69
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd317%332
Africa Tea and Coffee112%55
Merali Dewji and Sons (K) Ltd112%58
Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd19%79

Marks used on auction lots: 22KF0008/TasiwaEstate/AA0791, 17KF0019/TasiwaEstate/AA0791, 50KF0025/TASIWA/AA0791, 16KF0133/TASIWA/AA0791, 21KF0036TASIWA/AA0791.

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