Mutethia Estate
Small estate in Meru County, Kenya · Growers code BB.0023
Auction performance
Between September 2015 and January 2019, coffee from Mutethia Estate was sold in 12 lots at 4 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1352 of 2,078 growers.
US$195average price per 50 kg bag
+3%vs market average (US$190)
8 tcoffee sold
US$31,348total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 6 | 5.1 | 216 | 218 | -1% |
| C | 5 | 2.4 | 134 | 168 | -20% |
| AA | 1 | 0.5 | 283 | 278 | +2% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 2 | 1.3 | 211 | 199 |
| 2016/17 | 2 | 1.6 | 269 | 231 |
| 2018/19 | 8 | 5.2 | 168 | 147 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 3 | 31% | 192 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 4 | 23% | 118 |
| Servicoff Limited | 2 | 20% | 269 |
| Sasini (K) Ltd | 1 | 11% | 206 |
| Export Trading | 1 | 9% | 236 |
| BTG Pactual | 1 | 7% | 182 |
Marks used on auction lots: 47MU0037/MUTETHIAE/BB023, 49MU0018/MUTETHIAE/BB023, 47MU0039/MUTETHIAESTATE/BB023, 49MU0011/MUTETHIAESTATE/BB023.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.