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Muletwa

Small estate in Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya · Growers code BC.0058

Auction performance

Between November 2015 and November 2015, coffee from Muletwa was sold in 7 lots at 1 auction of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1840 of 2,078 growers.

US$162average price per 50 kg bag
-15%vs market average (US$190)
2 tcoffee sold
US$5,614total 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 Muletwa compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 1 0.4 195 218 -11%
PB 1 0.4 195 205 -5%
TT 1 0.3 122 158 -23%
AA 1 0.3 203 278 -27%
MH 1 0.2 80 86 -7%
C 1 0.1 120 168 -28%
T 1 0.1 52 91 -43%

By season

Muletwa at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2015/1671.7162191

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Muletwa at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Ibero (K) Ltd243%162
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd224%175
Alanwood Ltd118%203
Rejitek Coffee Co.Ltd19%80
Sondhi Trading Limited16%120

Marks used on auction lots: 52MS0037/Muletwa/BC0058, 52MS0035/Muletwa/BC0058.

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