Ikinu Factory
Factory in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code XAA01F04
Auction performance
Between February 2015 and March 2020, coffee from Ikinu Factory was sold in 39 lots at 18 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 661 of 2,078 growers.
US$225average price per 50 kg bag
+19%vs market average (US$190)
61 tcoffee sold
US$274,087total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 13 | 31.6 | 242 | 218 | +11% |
| C | 8 | 12.2 | 214 | 168 | +28% |
| AA | 8 | 8.7 | 298 | 278 | +7% |
| MH | 7 | 6.2 | 103 | 86 | +19% |
| ML | 2 | 1.4 | 67 | 56 | +19% |
| T | 1 | 0.7 | 159 | 91 | +74% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 11 | 16.9 | 216 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 9 | 11.1 | 237 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 4 | 12.5 | 269 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 5 | 8.5 | 213 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 5 | 5.5 | 103 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 5 | 6.3 | 265 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 11 | 36% | 245 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 8 | 21% | 183 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 3 | 11% | 223 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 2 | 6% | 277 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 3 | 5% | 166 |
| Josra Coffee Co. Ltd | 2 | 5% | 244 |
| Sangana Commodities Ltd | 1 | 4% | 263 |
| Kenyacof | 2 | 3% | 208 |
Marks used on auction lots: 21SS1003/KARWETI/XAA01F04, 13SS0142/KARWETI/XAA01F04, 15SS0064/KARWETI/XAA01F04, 16SS0228/KARWETI/XAA01F04, 20SS0114/GITITU/XAA01F04.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.