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Aliwa farm

Small estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AB.0221A

Auction performance

Between April 2017 and November 2018, coffee from Aliwa farm was sold in 5 lots at 4 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1447 of 2,078 growers.

US$67average price per 50 kg bag
-65%vs market average (US$190)
6 tcoffee sold
US$8,011total 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 Aliwa farm compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
MH 3 5.2 72 86 -17%
ML 2 0.9 36 56 -36%
AA 0 0.0 0 278 -100%

By season

Aliwa farm at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2016/1711.390231
2017/1822.756191
2018/1922.066147

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Aliwa farm at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd138%59
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd125%75
Ibero (K) Ltd122%90
Africoff Trading Co. Ltd214%36

Marks used on auction lots: 47KF0027/ALIWA/AB0221A, 51KF0037/ALIWA/AB0221A, 19KF0034/AliwaFarm/AB0221A.

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