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Tsotsi Estate

Small estate in Kisii County, Kenya · Growers code EB.0032

Auction performance

Between August 2016 and November 2016, coffee from Tsotsi Estate was sold in 6 lots at 3 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1527 of 2,078 growers.

US$111average price per 50 kg bag
-41%vs market average (US$190)
5 tcoffee sold
US$9,986total 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 Tsotsi Estate compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AA 3 2.4 113 278 -59%
AB 3 2.1 108 218 -50%

By season

Tsotsi Estate at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2015/1643.081191
2016/1721.5171231

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Tsotsi Estate at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd236%135
Rejitek Coffee Co.Ltd233%73
Alanwood Ltd115%81
Kenyacof115%168

Marks used on auction lots: 37TK3009/TSOTSI-ESTATE/EB0032, 37TK3008/TSOTSI-ESTATE/EB0032, 37TK3009/TSOTSI-ESTATE-/EB0032, 37TK3008/TSOTSI-ESTATE-/EB0032.

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