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Nchengo and Henkin Ltd

Estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AC.0065 · Henkin Ltd

Auction performance

Between January 2015 and September 2020, coffee from Nchengo and Henkin Ltd was sold in 244 lots at 60 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 31 of 2,078 growers.

US$204average price per 50 kg bag
+7%vs market average (US$190)
613 tcoffee sold
US$2.5mtotal 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 Nchengo and Henkin Ltd compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
C 76 259.0 187 168 +11%
AB 75 256.7 232 218 +6%
AA 38 47.6 250 278 -10%
T 32 35.2 70 91 -24%
PB 19 10.5 205 205 0%
HE 3 2.6 118 108 +10%
MH 1 1.8 97 86 +13%

By season

Nchengo and Henkin Ltd at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/151650.5201199
2015/1655149.5208191
2016/1739104.8247231
2017/182560.8234191
2018/1959148.1138147
2019/205099.7232188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Nchengo and Henkin Ltd at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Servicoff Limited5831%259
Ibero (K) Ltd6224%174
Kenyacof2411%177
Sondhi Trading Limited186%184
East Africa Gourmet156%258
C. Dorman Ltd114%193
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd143%150
Sangana Commodities Ltd33%202

Marks used on auction lots: 15NG0245/NCHENGO/AC0065, 43NG0023/NCHENGO/AC0065, 14NG0039/NCHENGO/AC0065, 44NG0040/NCHENGO/AC0065, 15NG0036/NCHENGOESTATE.

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