Kihenia and Kenya Alliance Company Ltd
Estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AB.0049 · Kenya Alliance Co. Ltd
Auction performance
Between March 2015 and March 2017, coffee from Kihenia and Kenya Alliance Company Ltd was sold in 47 lots at 16 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 525 of 2,078 growers.
US$190average price per 50 kg bag
0%vs market average (US$190)
86 tcoffee sold
US$326,675total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 12 | 44.7 | 212 | 218 | -3% |
| UG1 | 7 | 12.6 | 167 | 119 | +41% |
| AA | 8 | 8.8 | 256 | 278 | -8% |
| UG2 | 7 | 7.7 | 64 | 80 | -20% |
| C | 6 | 7.5 | 183 | 168 | +9% |
| PB | 3 | 1.8 | 212 | 205 | +3% |
| TT | 2 | 1.2 | 90 | 158 | -43% |
| MH | 1 | 0.9 | 116 | 86 | +35% |
| T | 1 | 0.7 | 62 | 91 | -32% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 12 | 35.9 | 198 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 26 | 42.7 | 187 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 9 | 7.2 | 170 | 231 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenyacof | 4 | 23% | 209 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 8 | 22% | 223 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 3 | 8% | 177 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 7 | 7% | 213 |
| Merali Dewji and Sons (K) Ltd | 1 | 7% | 193 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 4 | 7% | 201 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 5 | 7% | 74 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 6 | 6% | 145 |
Marks used on auction lots: 48TK0030/KIHENIA/AB0049, 17TK0146/KIHENIA/AB0049, 17TK0071/KIHENIA/AB0049, 17TK0147/KIHENIA--/AB0049, 17TK0135/KIHENIA-/AB0049.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.