Omobera
Small estate in Kisii County, Kenya · Growers code EB.0041
Auction performance
Between March 2015 and December 2019, coffee from Omobera was sold in 21 lots at 11 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 971 of 2,078 growers.
US$131average price per 50 kg bag
-31%vs market average (US$190)
25 tcoffee sold
US$64,398total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MH | 5 | 8.8 | 92 | 86 | +7% |
| AB | 5 | 8.2 | 171 | 218 | -22% |
| AA | 5 | 3.2 | 216 | 278 | -22% |
| ML | 3 | 3.1 | 50 | 56 | -11% |
| C | 3 | 1.2 | 122 | 168 | -27% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 2 | 1.9 | 113 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 13 | 16.1 | 143 | 191 |
| 2017/18 | 2 | 4.4 | 77 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 1 | 0.8 | 73 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 3 | 1.4 | 221 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 5 | 21% | 188 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 3 | 20% | 77 |
| Alanwood Ltd | 4 | 13% | 154 |
| Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd | 1 | 8% | 171 |
| Rejitek Coffee Co.Ltd | 1 | 8% | 71 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 1 | 8% | 90 |
| Betco Coffee Co. Ltd. | 1 | 5% | 125 |
| Africa Tea and Coffee | 1 | 4% | 50 |
Marks used on auction lots: 05SS0020/OMOBERA/EB0041, 07SS0009/OMOBERA/EB0041, 06KB0007/OMOBERA/EB0041, 10SS0192/OMOBERA/EB0041, 08SS0029/OMOBERA/EB0041.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.