Kihingo Estate
Small estate in Trans Nzoia County, Kenya · Growers code CB.0590
Auction performance
Between April 2015 and May 2020, coffee from Kihingo Estate was sold in 31 lots at 18 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 829 of 2,078 growers.
US$171average price per 50 kg bag
-10%vs market average (US$190)
39 tcoffee sold
US$133,302total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 10 | 20.7 | 185 | 218 | -15% |
| C | 6 | 8.5 | 168 | 168 | 0% |
| AA | 7 | 6.8 | 157 | 278 | -44% |
| PB | 6 | 2.7 | 119 | 205 | -42% |
| MH | 2 | 0.3 | 92 | 86 | +7% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 11 | 12.5 | 181 | 199 |
| 2016/17 | 4 | 10.1 | 264 | 231 |
| 2018/19 | 14 | 15.8 | 106 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 2 | 0.5 | 131 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 2 | 16% | 224 |
| Kenyacof | 5 | 14% | 221 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 5 | 14% | 90 |
| Merali Dewji and Sons (K) Ltd | 2 | 12% | 195 |
| Kenya Coop | 3 | 9% | 82 |
| Nairobi Java House | 2 | 9% | 194 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 1 | 6% | 252 |
| Alanwood Ltd | 3 | 5% | 131 |
Marks used on auction lots: 23NG0032/KIHINGO/CB0590, 12KK0016/KISIA/CB0684, 16KC0010/KIHINGO/CB0590, 22KK0015/CB0590/KIHINGOESTATE, 22KK0015/KIHINGOESTATE/CB0590.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.