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Karathi Estate

Small estate in Nyeri County, Kenya · Growers code AG.0190

Auction performance

Between February 2016 and May 2019, coffee from Karathi Estate was sold in 3 lots at 2 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1944 of 2,078 growers.

US$201average price per 50 kg bag
+6%vs market average (US$190)
1 tcoffee sold
US$3,744total 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 Karathi Estate compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 3 0.9 201 218 -8%
AA 0 0.0 0 278 -100%

By season

Karathi Estate at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2015/1620.6242191
2018/1910.3121147

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Karathi Estate at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd266%242
Kenyacof134%121

Marks used on auction lots: 16KC0002/KARATHIEST, 17KC0001/KARATHI/AG0190.

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