Githatu Farm
Small estate in Murang'a County, Kenya · Growers code AB.0461
Auction performance
Between August 2017 and August 2017, coffee from Githatu Farm was sold in 2 lots at 1 auction of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1988 of 2,078 growers.
US$66average price per 50 kg bag
-65%vs market average (US$190)
1 tcoffee sold
US$881total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MH | 1 | 0.4 | 83 | 86 | -4% |
| ML | 1 | 0.3 | 41 | 56 | -27% |
| AA | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 278 | -100% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 2 | 0.7 | 66 | 231 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 2 | 100% | 66 |
Marks used on auction lots: 42NG0063/GITHATU/AB0461.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.