Michael Njeru Raphael
Small estate in Meru County, Kenya · Growers code BA.0031
Auction performance
Between October 2015 and May 2016, coffee from Michael Njeru Raphael was sold in 3 lots at 2 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1839 of 2,078 growers.
US$58average price per 50 kg bag
-70%vs market average (US$190)
2 tcoffee sold
US$2,005total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML | 2 | 1.0 | 50 | 56 | -12% |
| MH | 1 | 0.7 | 69 | 86 | -20% |
| AA | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 278 | -100% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 3 | 1.7 | 58 | 191 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Tea and Coffee | 2 | 58% | 50 |
| Rejitek Coffee Co.Ltd | 1 | 42% | 69 |
Marks used on auction lots: 50MU0008/ATHIMBAESTATE/BA0031, 20HC0037/ATHIMBAESTATE/BA0031.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.