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Gacibi and Kibenda Estate Ltd

Estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AB.0032 · Kibenda Estate Ltd

Auction performance

Between March 2016 and April 2020, coffee from Gacibi and Kibenda Estate Ltd was sold in 54 lots at 25 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 603 of 2,078 growers.

US$157average price per 50 kg bag
-17%vs market average (US$190)
72 tcoffee sold
US$225,868total 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 Gacibi and Kibenda Estate Ltd compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 19 39.0 171 218 -22%
C 13 16.0 126 168 -25%
AA 10 7.7 228 278 -18%
UG1 2 2.9 66 119 -44%
PB 5 2.2 198 205 -3%
T 1 1.3 75 91 -18%
UG2 2 1.1 38 80 -53%
MH 1 0.8 71 86 -18%
ML 1 0.8 41 56 -27%

By season

Gacibi and Kibenda Estate Ltd at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2015/1623.4236191
2016/17611.0197231
2017/1822.8145191
2018/193947.4133147
2019/2057.2222188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Gacibi and Kibenda Estate Ltd at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd1227%180
Ibero (K) Ltd1119%132
C. Dorman Ltd716%140
Kenyacof611%163
Sondhi Trading Limited47%218
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd36%198
Engelhart Co13%244
Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd22%66

Marks used on auction lots: 17KB0006/GACIBI/AB0032, 15KB0092/GACIBI/AB0032, 08KB0006/GACIBI/AB0032, 18NG0103/GACIBI/AB0032, 45NG0111/GACIBI/AB0032.

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