Kawamugiga and Weithaga Farm Ext. Ltd
Estate in Murang'a County, Kenya · Growers code AE.0011 · Weithaga Farm Ext. Ltd
Auction performance
Between November 2015 and May 2020, coffee from Kawamugiga and Weithaga Farm Ext. Ltd was sold in 99 lots at 31 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 273 of 2,078 growers.
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 | 29 | 68.3 | 205 | 218 | -6% |
| C | 24 | 51.4 | 131 | 168 | -22% |
| UG1 | 9 | 19.3 | 128 | 119 | +8% |
| AA | 13 | 16.5 | 270 | 278 | -3% |
| UG2 | 9 | 9.7 | 65 | 80 | -19% |
| T | 7 | 8.0 | 75 | 91 | -18% |
| TT | 5 | 2.4 | 114 | 158 | -28% |
| ML | 1 | 1.5 | 50 | 56 | -11% |
| MH | 1 | 1.4 | 81 | 86 | -6% |
| PB | 1 | 0.3 | 204 | 205 | 0% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 41 | 68.6 | 174 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 20 | 34.4 | 187 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 21 | 46.6 | 146 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 15 | 26.2 | 152 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 2 | 3.0 | 65 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 31 | 38% | 179 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 10 | 12% | 115 |
| Engelhart Co | 8 | 9% | 162 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 9 | 7% | 92 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 7 | 7% | 148 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 7 | 6% | 220 |
| Kenyacof | 4 | 4% | 197 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 3 | 4% | 299 |
Marks used on auction lots: 40CK0014/KAWAMUGIGA/AE0011, 41KF0015/KAWAMUGIGA/AE0011, 49HC0023/KAWAMUGIGA/AE0011, 43HC0008/KAWAMUGIGA/AE0011, 44HC0021/KAWAMUGIGA/AE0011.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.