Gb Solai and Milmet Estate Ltd
Estate in Nakuru County, Kenya · Growers code CA.0008 · Milmet Estate Ltd
Auction performance
Between February 2015 and April 2019, coffee from Gb Solai and Milmet Estate Ltd was sold in 100 lots at 34 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 250 of 2,078 growers.
US$187average price per 50 kg bag
-1%vs market average (US$190)
189 tcoffee sold
US$707,511total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 27 | 80.4 | 221 | 218 | +1% |
| C | 25 | 50.0 | 198 | 168 | +18% |
| ML | 7 | 15.6 | 72 | 56 | +28% |
| UG2 | 7 | 14.2 | 95 | 80 | +19% |
| AA | 18 | 13.1 | 258 | 278 | -7% |
| MH | 7 | 7.9 | 101 | 86 | +17% |
| UG1 | 7 | 6.7 | 126 | 119 | +7% |
| T | 2 | 1.3 | 125 | 91 | +36% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 12 | 23.0 | 188 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 34 | 43.7 | 186 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 44 | 89.9 | 217 | 231 |
| 2018/19 | 10 | 32.5 | 104 | 147 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 17 | 21% | 175 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 18 | 19% | 181 |
| Kenyacof | 12 | 14% | 241 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 6 | 8% | 159 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 9 | 6% | 205 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 4 | 5% | 193 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 4 | 3% | 106 |
| Engelhart Co | 4 | 3% | 205 |
Marks used on auction lots: 15SS0263/SOLAI/CA0008, 18SS0136/GBSOLAI/CA0008, 21SS0053/GBSOLAI/CA0008, 14SS0151/SOLAI/CA0008, 15SS0397/SOLAI/CA0008.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.