Thugi Estate
Small estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AB.0048
Auction performance
Between September 2016 and April 2020, coffee from Thugi Estate was sold in 11 lots at 8 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1298 of 2,078 growers.
US$128average price per 50 kg bag
-32%vs market average (US$190)
9 tcoffee sold
US$23,819total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 3 | 3.6 | 217 | 218 | 0% |
| UG2 | 3 | 2.4 | 45 | 80 | -44% |
| C | 1 | 1.8 | 102 | 168 | -39% |
| UG1 | 2 | 0.5 | 85 | 119 | -28% |
| ML | 1 | 0.5 | 55 | 56 | -3% |
| MH | 1 | 0.4 | 90 | 86 | +4% |
| AA | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 278 | -100% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 1 | 1.9 | 241 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 1 | 0.8 | 294 | 231 |
| 2018/19 | 4 | 4.7 | 78 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 5 | 1.9 | 70 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 6 | 63% | 164 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 3 | 19% | 88 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 2 | 18% | 45 |
Marks used on auction lots: 48SS1010/THUGI/BULK, 12KB0033/THUGI/AB0048, 12KB0034/THUGI/AB0048, 44KF0029/ThugiEstate/AB0048, 12KF0027/ThugiEstate/AB0048.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.