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Hema Estate

Small estate in Kisii County, Kenya · Growers code EB.0010

Auction performance

Between November 2015 and September 2020, coffee from Hema Estate was sold in 37 lots at 19 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1072 of 2,078 growers.

US$125average price per 50 kg bag
-34%vs market average (US$190)
19 tcoffee sold
US$47,484total 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 Hema Estate compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 15 7.9 132 218 -40%
AA 12 6.9 139 278 -50%
MH 4 1.7 75 86 -13%
C 3 1.5 116 168 -31%
PB 2 0.7 94 205 -54%
UG1 1 0.3 43 119 -64%

By season

Hema Estate at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2015/1632.0153191
2017/1832.8198191
2018/19117.4114147
2019/20206.9100188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Hema Estate at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Ibero (K) Ltd922%120
Alanwood Ltd316%100
Sondhi Trading Limited315%152
Kenyacof412%146
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd35%87
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd15%81
Connect Coffee15%274
Rockbern Equatorial34%141

Marks used on auction lots: 08HM001/HEMAESTA/EB0010, 42HM001/HEMAESTATE/EB0010, 16HM002/HEMAESTA/EB0010, 07HM001/HEMAESTA/EB0010, 09HM001/HEMAESTATE/EB0010.

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