Sen
Small estate in Trans Nzoia County, Kenya · Growers code CB.0535
Auction performance
Between March 2016 and April 2018, coffee from Sen was sold in 6 lots at 4 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1340 of 2,078 growers.
US$229average price per 50 kg bag
+21%vs market average (US$190)
8 tcoffee sold
US$37,775total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 4 | 6.2 | 237 | 218 | +9% |
| C | 2 | 2.0 | 206 | 168 | +23% |
| AA | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 278 | -100% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 2 | 2.5 | 226 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 1 | 1.4 | 211 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 3 | 4.3 | 237 | 191 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Dorman Ltd | 2 | 31% | 226 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 2 | 26% | 215 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 1 | 26% | 260 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 1 | 17% | 211 |
Marks used on auction lots: 22CM0020/SEN/CB0535, 23CM0005/SEN/CB0535, 18CM0064/SEN/CB0535, 15CM0064/SEN/CB0535.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.