Chionjau Estate
Small estate in Meru County, Kenya · Growers code BB.0020
Auction performance
Between September 2015 and January 2019, coffee from Chionjau Estate was sold in 10 lots at 6 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1411 of 2,078 growers.
US$189average price per 50 kg bag
0%vs market average (US$190)
7 tcoffee sold
US$26,027total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 4 | 3.5 | 225 | 218 | +3% |
| C | 3 | 2.1 | 150 | 168 | -10% |
| MH | 1 | 0.6 | 101 | 86 | +17% |
| AA | 1 | 0.4 | 284 | 278 | +2% |
| ML | 1 | 0.2 | 73 | 56 | +29% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 2 | 1.9 | 216 | 199 |
| 2016/17 | 2 | 1.3 | 269 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 2 | 0.9 | 94 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 4 | 2.8 | 163 | 147 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Servicoff Limited | 2 | 19% | 269 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 2 | 18% | 121 |
| Export Trading | 1 | 15% | 237 |
| BTG Pactual | 1 | 13% | 191 |
| Sasini (K) Ltd | 1 | 11% | 205 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 1 | 11% | 186 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 1 | 9% | 101 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 1 | 3% | 73 |
Marks used on auction lots: 47MU0035/CHIONJAUE/BB020, 47MU0011/CIONJAUESTATE/BB020, 49MU0006/CIONJAUESTATE/BB020, 50MU0013/CHIONJAUESTATE/BB020.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.