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Uthatani

Small estate in Machakos County, Kenya · Growers code BF.0051 · o

Auction performance

Between April 2018 and October 2019, coffee from Uthatani was sold in 8 lots at 5 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1285 of 2,078 growers.

US$113average price per 50 kg bag
-41%vs market average (US$190)
10 tcoffee sold
US$21,999total 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 Uthatani compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
MH 3 4.0 62 86 -28%
C 2 2.7 123 168 -27%
AB 2 2.5 200 218 -8%
ML 1 0.6 51 56 -10%
AA 0 0.0 0 278 -100%

By season

Uthatani at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2017/1878.7122191
2019/2011.035188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Uthatani at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd456%130
Ibero (K) Ltd227%123
Africoff Trading Co. Ltd110%35
Mombasa Coffee Ltd16%51

Marks used on auction lots: 41NG0030/UTHATANI/BF0051, 16NG0064/UTHATANI/BF0051, 16NG0064UTHATANI/BF0051, 51NG0002/UTHATANI/BF0051.

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