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Mutuya Factory

Factory in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code XAA01F06

Auction performance

Between February 2015 and April 2020, coffee from Mutuya Factory was sold in 22 lots at 11 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 827 of 2,078 growers.

US$209average price per 50 kg bag
+10%vs market average (US$190)
39 tcoffee sold
US$163,878total 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 Mutuya Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 5 14.6 291 218 +33%
MH 6 9.2 98 86 +14%
C 3 6.8 256 168 +53%
ML 4 5.3 76 56 +35%
AA 3 2.7 316 278 +14%
SB 1 0.5 36 37 -3%

By season

Mutuya Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/1554.4106199
2015/16813.1215191
2016/17412.8280231
2017/1813.385191
2019/2045.6190188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Mutuya Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd640%282
C. Dorman Ltd422%157
Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd28%81
Ibero (K) Ltd27%133
Kenyacof16%301
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd14%126
Engelhart Co14%240
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd13%97

Marks used on auction lots: 11SS0016/KIMATHI/XAA01F06, 16SS1014/KIMATHI/XAA01F06, 15SS3405/KIMATHI/XAA01F06, 47SS3106/KIMATHI/XAA01F06, 18SS3319/KIMATHI/XAA01F06.

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