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Subukia

Estate in Nakuru County, Kenya · Growers code CA.0085

Auction performance

Between April 2017 and April 2019, coffee from Subukia was sold in 9 lots at 2 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1193 of 2,078 growers.

US$156average price per 50 kg bag
-18%vs market average (US$190)
13 tcoffee sold
US$41,932total 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 Subukia compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 3 7.7 174 218 -20%
AA 3 2.6 125 278 -55%
C 2 2.5 138 168 -18%
T 1 0.6 140 91 +53%

By season

Subukia at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2016/1746.3208231
2018/1957.1111147

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Subukia at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Ibero (K) Ltd555%193
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd339%116
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd16%98

Marks used on auction lots: 25SS1002/SUBUKIA/CA0085, 25SS0017/SUBUKIA/CA0085, 25SS0016/SUBUKIA/CA0085.

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