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Kaibiro Estate

Small estate in Meru County, Kenya · Growers code BB.0035

Auction performance

Between September 2015 and February 2019, coffee from Kaibiro Estate was sold in 6 lots at 5 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1643 of 2,078 growers.

US$137average price per 50 kg bag
-28%vs market average (US$190)
3 tcoffee sold
US$8,947total 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 Kaibiro Estate compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 3 2.1 150 218 -31%
C 1 0.8 126 168 -25%
UG1 1 0.3 110 119 -7%
UG2 1 0.1 48 80 -40%
AA 0 0.0 0 278 -100%

By season

Kaibiro Estate at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/1510.7198199
2018/1952.6121147

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kaibiro Estate at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd351%138
Ibero (K) Ltd124%126
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd121%162
C. Dorman Ltd14%48

Marks used on auction lots: 45MU0035/KAIBIROE/BB035, 45MU0036/KAIBIROE/BB035, 46MU0010/KAIBIROESTATE/BB035.

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