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Ntamichio estate

Small estate in Meru County, Kenya · Growers code BA.0011

Auction performance

Between October 2016 and April 2020, coffee from Ntamichio estate was sold in 22 lots at 9 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1021 of 2,078 growers.

US$199average price per 50 kg bag
+5%vs market average (US$190)
21 tcoffee sold
US$85,125total 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 Ntamichio estate compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 6 8.4 242 218 +11%
C 6 7.4 171 168 +2%
AA 4 2.6 267 278 -4%
UG1 2 1.5 79 119 -34%
UG2 1 0.5 47 80 -41%
ML 1 0.4 55 56 -3%
PB 1 0.3 250 205 +22%
MH 1 0.2 91 86 +6%

By season

Ntamichio estate at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2016/171213.2249231
2018/1955.3129147
2019/2052.998188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Ntamichio estate at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Ibero (K) Ltd1050%164
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd222%260
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd49%219
Servicoff Limited17%289
C. Dorman Ltd25%83
Kenyacof15%260
Sasini (K) Ltd12%143
Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd12%232

Marks used on auction lots: 17MU0015/NTAMICHIOESTATE/BA011, 50MU0004/NTAMICHIOESTATE/BA011, 17MU0021/NTAMICHIO/BA011, 44MU0011/NTAMICHIO/BA011, 48MU0057/NTAMICHIOESTATE/BA011.

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