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Mtkenya

Small estate in Nyeri County, Kenya · Growers code AG.0303

Auction performance

Between November 2016 and May 2020, coffee from Mtkenya was sold in 3 lots at 2 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1976 of 2,078 growers.

US$220average price per 50 kg bag
+16%vs market average (US$190)
1 tcoffee sold
US$3,383total 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 Mtkenya compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
C 1 0.4 271 168 +62%
UG 1 0.2 182 90 +102%
AB 1 0.2 161 218 -26%
AA 0 0.0 0 278 -100%

By season

Mtkenya at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2016/1720.6235231
2019/2010.2161188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Mtkenya at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Engelhart Co148%271
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd133%182
Rockbern Equatorial120%161

Marks used on auction lots: 52KC0001/MTKENYA/AG303, 52KC0002/MTKENYA/AG303, 16KC0036/MTKENYASLOPES/AG0303.

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