Giichi Factory
Factory in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code XAA02F01
Auction performance
Between March 2015 and March 2020, coffee from Giichi Factory was sold in 20 lots at 8 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1109 of 2,078 growers.
US$163average price per 50 kg bag
-14%vs market average (US$190)
17 tcoffee sold
US$54,240total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 5 | 6.5 | 226 | 218 | +4% |
| MH | 4 | 3.2 | 91 | 86 | +5% |
| ML | 4 | 2.3 | 60 | 56 | +7% |
| AA | 2 | 1.9 | 255 | 278 | -8% |
| C | 2 | 1.9 | 163 | 168 | -2% |
| SB | 3 | 0.9 | 41 | 37 | +9% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 5 | 5.0 | 181 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 2 | 2.9 | 251 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 3 | 1.8 | 82 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 3 | 1.9 | 64 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 3 | 1.2 | 53 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 4 | 3.9 | 193 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 6 | 37% | 177 |
| Sasini (K) Ltd | 2 | 12% | 220 |
| Mombasa Coffee Ltd | 3 | 9% | 49 |
| Kenyacof | 1 | 8% | 221 |
| tbc3 | 1 | 6% | 100 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 2 | 6% | 64 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 1 | 6% | 259 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 1 | 6% | 79 |
Marks used on auction lots: 18HC0060/GIICHI/XAA02F01/FLO, 26SS3033/GIICHI/XAA02F01, 32SS3005GIICHI/XAA02F01, 30SS3001/GIICHI/XAA02F01, 39HC3003/GIICHI/XAA02F01/FLO.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.