Kaptebeswet
Small estate in Kericho County, Kenya · Growers code CI.0024
Auction performance
Between April 2015 and July 2020, coffee from Kaptebeswet was sold in 18 lots at 9 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1118 of 2,078 growers.
US$202average price per 50 kg bag
+7%vs market average (US$190)
16 tcoffee sold
US$64,961total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 5 | 9.1 | 190 | 218 | -13% |
| C | 6 | 4.1 | 190 | 168 | +13% |
| AA | 4 | 2.1 | 290 | 278 | +4% |
| PB | 2 | 0.4 | 202 | 205 | -1% |
| T | 1 | 0.3 | 133 | 91 | +45% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 3 | 3.5 | 210 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 4 | 4.1 | 220 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 4 | 3.5 | 273 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 3 | 0.9 | 124 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 1 | 2.5 | 89 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 3 | 1.5 | 207 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 6 | 31% | 240 |
| Kenyacof | 3 | 22% | 210 |
| Kenya Coop | 1 | 16% | 89 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 3 | 15% | 244 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 1 | 9% | 221 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 1 | 2% | 122 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 1 | 2% | 235 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 1 | 2% | 133 |
Marks used on auction lots: 23KK0005/KAPTEBESWET/C10024, 22KK0011/KAPTEBESWET/C10024, 22CM0069/KAPTEBESWET/CI0024, 17KK0015/KAPTEBESWET/CI024, 29KK0005/KAPTEBESWET/C10024.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.