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Olomotit

Small estate in Kericho County, Kenya · Growers code CF.0029

Auction performance

Between March 2015 and March 2020, coffee from Olomotit was sold in 19 lots at 12 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1107 of 2,078 growers.

US$161average price per 50 kg bag
-15%vs market average (US$190)
17 tcoffee sold
US$54,030total 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 Olomotit compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 5 7.1 202 218 -8%
AA 7 4.0 241 278 -13%
ML 2 2.3 40 56 -28%
MH 1 1.7 51 86 -41%
SB 1 0.8 24 37 -36%
C 2 0.6 113 168 -32%
PB 1 0.2 172 205 -16%

By season

Olomotit at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/1521.6177199
2015/1642.4178191
2017/1822.2256191
2018/1976.481147
2019/2044.2219188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Olomotit at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Africoff Trading Co. Ltd319%36
Kenyacof218%229
Ibero (K) Ltd415%225
Eagle Crown110%51
Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2110%230
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd38%164
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd16%168
East Africa Gourmet16%206

Marks used on auction lots: 07KP2001/OLOMOTIT/CF0029, 30KP0001/Olomotit-O/olomotit, 20KB0055/OLOMOTIT/CF0029, 07KB0012/OLOMOTIT/CF0029, 16HC0049/OLOMOTIT/CF0029.

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