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Deep River

Estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AB.0246

Auction performance

Between December 2015 and September 2020, coffee from Deep River was sold in 131 lots at 37 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 140 of 2,078 growers.

US$182average price per 50 kg bag
-4%vs market average (US$190)
290 tcoffee sold
US$1.1mtotal 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 Deep River compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
C 49 136.8 144 168 -14%
AB 43 113.9 227 218 +4%
AA 13 18.6 289 278 +4%
T 17 14.7 51 91 -44%
PB 6 3.2 249 205 +22%
MH 1 1.4 86 86 0%
TT 1 1.2 140 158 -12%
UG2 1 0.3 119 80 +48%

By season

Deep River at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2015/1655134.9196191
2016/171829.7188231
2018/193586.8121147
2019/202338.7265188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Deep River at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Ibero (K) Ltd3225%146
C. Dorman Ltd1113%210
Kenyacof1812%252
Sondhi Trading Limited1611%200
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd109%185
Engelhart Co77%216
Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd87%58
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd65%216

Marks used on auction lots: 47NG0049/KWANYOKA/AB0246, 48NG0042/KWANYOKA/AB0246, 46NG0047/KWANYOKA/AB0246, 41NG0018/KWANYOKA/AB0246, 06NG0033/KWANYOKA/AB0246.

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