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Kinoru

Small estate in Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya · Growers code BC.0115

Auction performance

Between May 2015 and April 2019, coffee from Kinoru was sold in 3 lots at 2 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1493 of 2,078 growers.

US$102average price per 50 kg bag
-46%vs market average (US$190)
5 tcoffee sold
US$10,542total 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 Kinoru compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
MH 1 3.0 93 86 +8%
AB 1 1.8 123 218 -44%
C 1 0.4 82 168 -51%
AA 0 0.0 0 278 -100%

By season

Kinoru at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/1513.093199
2018/1922.2115147

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kinoru at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd158%93
Kenyacof134%123
Ibero (K) Ltd18%82

Marks used on auction lots: 18KB0131/KINORU/BC0115, 23CK0087/KINORU/BC0115.

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