Gibs
Small estate in Kirinyaga County, Kenya · Growers code AJ.0059A
Auction performance
Between October 2016 and February 2017, coffee from Gibs was sold in 7 lots at 3 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1459 of 2,078 growers.
US$277average price per 50 kg bag
+46%vs market average (US$190)
6 tcoffee sold
US$32,478total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 2 | 3.2 | 273 | 218 | +25% |
| C | 2 | 1.2 | 251 | 168 | +50% |
| AA | 2 | 1.2 | 312 | 278 | +12% |
| PB | 1 | 0.3 | 284 | 205 | +39% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 7 | 5.9 | 277 | 231 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sasini (K) Ltd | 2 | 41% | 284 |
| Engelhart Co | 2 | 25% | 247 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 1 | 16% | 320 |
| Kenyacof | 1 | 14% | 256 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 1 | 4% | 284 |
Marks used on auction lots: 12TK0096/GIBS/AJ0059A, 50TK0053/GIBS/AJ0059A.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.