Mchana and Kofinaf Co Ltd
Estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AC.0023 · Kofinaf Co. Ltd
Auction performance
Between January 2015 and September 2020, coffee from Mchana and Kofinaf Co Ltd was sold in 657 lots at 117 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1 of 2,078 growers.
US$164average price per 50 kg bag
-14%vs market average (US$190)
1750 tcoffee sold
US$5.7mtotal value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 178 | 636.3 | 192 | 218 | -12% |
| C | 164 | 532.0 | 140 | 168 | -16% |
| T | 134 | 289.5 | 84 | 91 | -8% |
| AA | 70 | 150.1 | 271 | 278 | -2% |
| PB | 63 | 87.0 | 182 | 205 | -11% |
| TT | 37 | 42.1 | 198 | 158 | +25% |
| MH | 4 | 9.6 | 115 | 86 | +33% |
| HE | 5 | 3.0 | 79 | 108 | -26% |
| ML | 2 | 1.0 | 54 | 56 | -5% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 59 | 135.9 | 121 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 105 | 308.0 | 143 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 139 | 470.3 | 173 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 99 | 189.6 | 157 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 170 | 466.8 | 183 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 85 | 179.7 | 169 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 110 | 17% | 169 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 98 | 16% | 206 |
| Kenyacof | 93 | 13% | 206 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 70 | 11% | 164 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 62 | 9% | 164 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 50 | 8% | 80 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 37 | 5% | 128 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 26 | 5% | 180 |
Marks used on auction lots: 18KF0084/MCHANA/AC0023, 20KF0101/MCHANA/AC0023, 21KF0074/MCHANA/AC0023, 20KF0022/MchanaEstate/AC0023, 12KF0113/MCHANA/AC0023.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.