Sogomo Coffee Estate
Small estate in Trans Nzoia County, Kenya · Growers code CB.0530
Auction performance
Between February 2015 and February 2020, coffee from Sogomo Coffee Estate was sold in 49 lots at 23 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 541 of 2,078 growers.
US$204average price per 50 kg bag
+7%vs market average (US$190)
84 tcoffee sold
US$340,618total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 15 | 41.1 | 213 | 218 | -3% |
| AA | 14 | 15.6 | 264 | 278 | -5% |
| C | 12 | 14.8 | 198 | 168 | +18% |
| MH | 2 | 7.8 | 90 | 86 | +4% |
| PB | 4 | 2.2 | 205 | 205 | 0% |
| ML | 2 | 2.1 | 57 | 56 | +2% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 7 | 12.7 | 226 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 6 | 7.2 | 228 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 11 | 20.8 | 220 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 13 | 21.6 | 191 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 9 | 18.1 | 171 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 3 | 3.2 | 234 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 12 | 23% | 244 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 9 | 19% | 184 |
| Kenyacof | 4 | 13% | 226 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 4 | 9% | 151 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 3 | 7% | 127 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 4 | 5% | 215 |
| Africoff Trading Co. Ltd | 2 | 5% | 222 |
| Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd | 2 | 5% | 131 |
Marks used on auction lots: 23NG1008/SOGOMO/CB0530, 12NG0046/SOGOMO/CB0530, 12NG1001/SOGOMO/CB0530, 08NG0001/SOGOMO/CB0530, 10NG0061/SOGOMO/CB0530.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.