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Kirunyu

Small estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AA.0818

Auction performance

Between February 2017 and April 2018, coffee from Kirunyu was sold in 22 lots at 6 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 843 of 2,078 growers.

US$223average price per 50 kg bag
+17%vs market average (US$190)
36 tcoffee sold
US$161,972total 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 Kirunyu compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 9 22.6 215 218 -2%
C 8 9.4 174 168 +4%
AA 5 4.4 368 278 +32%

By season

Kirunyu at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2016/1744.9377231
2017/181831.5199191

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kirunyu at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd749%171
Kenyacof936%268
Ibero (K) Ltd36%298
C. Dorman Ltd13%210
Josra Coffee Co. Ltd13%291
Sondhi Trading Limited12%354

Marks used on auction lots: 18CK0145/KIRUNYU/AA0818, 17CK0097/KIRUNYU/AA0818, 17CK0005/KIRUNYU/AA0818, 20CK0045/KIRUNYU/AA0818, 20CK0099/KIRUNYU/AA0818.

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