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Mugumo

Small estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AB.0602

Auction performance

Between October 2015 and September 2020, coffee from Mugumo was sold in 33 lots at 11 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 695 of 2,078 growers.

US$205average price per 50 kg bag
+8%vs market average (US$190)
55 tcoffee sold
US$225,278total 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 Mugumo compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 9 20.7 258 218 +18%
C 7 15.1 192 168 +14%
MH 5 5.9 109 86 +26%
AA 4 3.8 328 278 +18%
UG1 3 3.4 113 119 -5%
UG2 1 2.6 56 80 -30%
PB 2 1.7 270 205 +32%
ML 1 1.6 97 56 +72%
T 1 0.3 98 91 +7%

By season

Mugumo at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2015/1679.8127191
2016/17919.5260231
2017/18711.2159191
2019/201014.4219188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Mugumo at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd624%229
Kenyacof618%208
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd315%163
Ibero (K) Ltd712%130
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd18%271
Mumbi Coffee Ltd*217%273
Kimani Coffee Experts25%202
C. Dorman Ltd13%331

Marks used on auction lots: 04CK0020/MUGUMO/AB602, 48SS0094/MUGUMO/AB0602, 46KF0014/MUGUMO/AB602, 51CK0003/MUGUMO/AB602, 04CK0028/MUGUMO/AB602.

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