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Gikira

Small estate in Nyeri County, Kenya · Growers code AG.0094

Auction performance

Between February 2017 and June 2019, coffee from Gikira was sold in 4 lots at 4 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1467 of 2,078 growers.

US$147average price per 50 kg bag
-22%vs market average (US$190)
6 tcoffee sold
US$16,773total 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 Gikira compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 4 5.7 147 218 -32%
AA 0 0.0 0 278 -100%

By season

Gikira at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2016/1710.6314231
2018/1935.1129147

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Gikira at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Kenyacof260%131
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd240%173

Marks used on auction lots: 16CK0058/GIKIRA/AG0094, 13TY0004/GIKIRA/AG0094.

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