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Mangu and Kirathe Ltd

Estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AB.0028 · Kirathe Ltd

Auction performance

Between January 2015 and September 2020, coffee from Mangu and Kirathe Ltd was sold in 125 lots at 35 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 220 of 2,078 growers.

US$191average price per 50 kg bag
+1%vs market average (US$190)
206 tcoffee sold
US$786,686total 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 Mangu and Kirathe Ltd compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 49 100.2 228 218 +5%
C 44 82.9 162 168 -3%
T 14 10.0 94 91 +2%
UG2 2 4.4 50 80 -37%
AA 9 4.1 318 278 +14%
ML 1 1.7 45 56 -20%
PB 3 1.1 285 205 +39%
UG1 2 0.9 91 119 -23%
MH 1 0.6 61 86 -29%

By season

Mangu and Kirathe Ltd at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/151318.2167199
2015/162543.8217191
2016/171524.3247231
2017/184274.2145191
2018/19610.3139147
2019/202435.2243188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Mangu and Kirathe Ltd at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Ibero (K) Ltd2018%157
Kenyacof1816%203
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd2115%214
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd1812%149
C. Dorman Ltd109%258
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd66%141
Sondhi Trading Limited124%211
Mumbi Coffee Ltd*233%253

Marks used on auction lots: 12KF0012/ManguEstate/AB0028, 11KF0026/ManguEstate/AB0028, 47SS0064/KIRATHE/AB0028, 11NG1009/MANGU/AB0028, 44SS0111/KIRATHE/AB0028.

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