Kamundu
Small estate in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code AI.005B
Auction performance
Between March 2015 and February 2018, coffee from Kamundu was sold in 7 lots at 3 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1002 of 2,078 growers.
US$239average price per 50 kg bag
+26%vs market average (US$190)
22 tcoffee sold
US$106,763total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 3 | 10.7 | 239 | 168 | +43% |
| AB | 1 | 7.3 | 217 | 218 | -1% |
| AA | 2 | 3.8 | 283 | 278 | +2% |
| PB | 1 | 0.6 | 211 | 205 | +3% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 4 | 13.1 | 219 | 199 |
| 2016/17 | 2 | 8.2 | 251 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 1 | 1.1 | 381 | 191 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Dorman Ltd | 3 | 49% | 249 |
| Kenyacof | 2 | 35% | 217 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 2 | 16% | 255 |
Marks used on auction lots: 22SS0039/KAMUNDU/AI005B, 43SS1001/KAMUNDU, 16SS0155/KAMUNDU/AI005B.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.