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Alihakim Estate

Small estate in Kericho County, Kenya · Growers code CH.0028

Auction performance

Between March 2015 and September 2019, coffee from Alihakim Estate was sold in 25 lots at 13 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 925 of 2,078 growers.

US$107average price per 50 kg bag
-43%vs market average (US$190)
29 tcoffee sold
US$61,543total 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 Alihakim Estate compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
MH 7 12.3 81 86 -6%
AB 6 7.7 152 218 -30%
ML 5 3.7 31 56 -45%
AA 5 3.5 162 278 -42%
C 2 1.5 157 168 -6%

By season

Alihakim Estate at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/1558.3113199
2015/1646.5171191
2016/1743.469231
2017/1833.657191
2018/1996.985147

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Alihakim Estate at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Africa Tea and Coffee422%72
Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd622%106
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd620%155
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd212%122
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd16%81
Mombasa Coffee Ltd14%32
Ibero (K) Ltd14%72
BTG Pactual14%219

Marks used on auction lots: 29KB0009/ALIHAKIM/CH0028, 37NG0009/ALIHAKIM/CH0028, 18NG0102/ALIHAKIM/CH0028, 47NG0004/ALIHAKIM/CH0028, 15NG0058/ALIHAKIM/CH0028.

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