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Mama

Estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AH.0023

Auction performance

Between January 2016 and January 2017, coffee from Mama was sold in 5 lots at 4 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1595 of 2,078 growers.

US$225average price per 50 kg bag
+19%vs market average (US$190)
4 tcoffee sold
US$16,575total 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 Mama compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 5 3.7 225 218 +3%
AA 0 0.0 0 278 -100%

By season

Mama at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2015/1643.2216191
2016/1710.5286231

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Mama at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
C. Dorman Ltd244%252
Sangana Commodities Ltd144%233
Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd212%101

Marks used on auction lots: 11KF0010/MamaEstate/AH0023, 11KF0009/MamaEstate/AH0023, 19KF0014/MamaEstate/AH0023, 12KF0045/MamaEstate/AH0023.

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