Kimunye Farm
Small estate in Kirinyaga County, Kenya · Growers code AJ.0254
Auction performance
Between March 2015 and March 2020, coffee from Kimunye Farm was sold in 18 lots at 12 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 882 of 2,078 growers.
US$286average price per 50 kg bag
+51%vs market average (US$190)
33 tcoffee sold
US$186,563total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA | 9 | 17.7 | 293 | 278 | +5% |
| AB | 7 | 13.9 | 281 | 218 | +29% |
| PB | 1 | 0.6 | 245 | 205 | +20% |
| C | 1 | 0.5 | 206 | 168 | +23% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 3 | 8.7 | 251 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 6 | 11.0 | 251 | 191 |
| 2017/18 | 7 | 9.2 | 352 | 191 |
| 2019/20 | 2 | 3.8 | 303 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 4 | 22% | 260 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 5 | 22% | 364 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 2 | 15% | 241 |
| Servicoff Limited | 2 | 15% | 267 |
| Kenyacof | 1 | 10% | 246 |
| Sangana Commodities Ltd | 1 | 7% | 260 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 1 | 5% | 357 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 2 | 4% | 298 |
Marks used on auction lots: 17NG1002/KIMUNYE/AJ0254, 21NG1010/KIMUNYE/AJ0254, 16NG0011/KIMUNYE/AJ254, 15NG0001/KIMUNYE/AJ0254, 16NG0213/KIMUNYE/AJ0254.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.