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Tatu and Kofinaf Company Ltd

Cooperative society in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AC.0028 · Kofinaf Co. Ltd

Auction performance

Between January 2015 and September 2020, coffee from Tatu and Kofinaf Company Ltd was sold in 355 lots at 89 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 13 of 2,078 growers.

US$169average price per 50 kg bag
-11%vs market average (US$190)
834 tcoffee sold
US$2.8mtotal 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 Tatu and Kofinaf Company Ltd compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 108 319.7 199 218 -9%
C 100 270.2 153 168 -9%
T 78 147.9 89 91 -3%
AA 28 53.6 280 278 +1%
PB 23 25.7 181 205 -12%
TT 14 14.2 197 158 +25%
MH 2 1.5 107 86 +24%
HE 2 1.0 114 108 +6%

By season

Tatu and Kofinaf Company Ltd at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/1553119.9154199
2015/1670159.1135191
2016/1781275.1191231
2017/183965.3180191
2018/1976160.0167147
2019/203654.4182188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Tatu and Kofinaf Company Ltd at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
C. Dorman Ltd5317%222
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd5212%139
Ibero (K) Ltd4211%155
Kenyacof4210%192
Sondhi Trading Limited3610%171
Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd299%80
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd206%195
Engelhart Co156%216

Marks used on auction lots: 20KF0014/TatuEstate/AC0028, 15KF0035/TatuEstate/AC0028, 21KF0016/TatuEstate/AC0028, 16KF0006/TATU/AC0028, 19KF0012/TatuEstate/AC0028.

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