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Mburugu Estate

Small estate in Meru County, Kenya · Growers code BB.0002C

Auction performance

Between September 2017 and September 2017, coffee from Mburugu Estate was sold in 2 lots at 1 auction of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 2033 of 2,078 growers.

US$110average price per 50 kg bag
-42%vs market average (US$190)
0 tcoffee sold
US$928total 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 Mburugu Estate compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
UG1 1 0.2 132 119 +11%
UG2 1 0.2 81 80 +1%
AA 0 0.0 0 278 -100%

By season

Mburugu Estate at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2016/1720.4110231

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Mburugu Estate at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Alanwood Ltd157%132
Engelhart Co143%81

Marks used on auction lots: 41MU0003/MBURUGUESTATE/BB02C.

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