Timka Estate
Small estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AB.0732
Auction performance
Between February 2016 and March 2019, coffee from Timka Estate was sold in 5 lots at 4 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1483 of 2,078 growers.
US$242average price per 50 kg bag
+28%vs market average (US$190)
5 tcoffee sold
US$26,292total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 4 | 5.1 | 252 | 218 | +15% |
| C | 1 | 0.3 | 96 | 168 | -43% |
| AA | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 278 | -100% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 2 | 3.5 | 255 | 191 |
| 2017/18 | 1 | 0.7 | 295 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 2 | 1.2 | 173 | 147 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 4 | 84% | 250 |
| Africoff Trading Co. Ltd | 1 | 16% | 203 |
Marks used on auction lots: 17KF0015/TimkaEstate/AB0732, 17KB0130/TIMKA/AB0732, 16HC0050/TIMKA/AB0732.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.