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Greenhills

Small estate in Machakos County, Kenya · Growers code BF.0128

Auction performance

Between October 2015 and October 2018, coffee from Greenhills was sold in 6 lots at 4 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1529 of 2,078 growers.

US$221average price per 50 kg bag
+17%vs market average (US$190)
5 tcoffee sold
US$19,780total 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 Greenhills compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 4 3.6 222 218 +2%
AA 1 0.4 322 278 +16%
C 1 0.4 112 168 -33%

By season

Greenhills at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2015/1611.5234191
2016/1720.8304231
2018/1932.2184147

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Greenhills at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Ibero (K) Ltd243%207
Kenyacof120%180
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd120%223
Star Coffee110%322
Sondhi Trading Limited17%278

Marks used on auction lots: 50LE0001/GREENHILL/BF0128, 48LE0027/GREENHILLSFARM/BF0128, 48LE028/GREENHILLS/BF0128.

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