Barikongo Factory
Factory in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code XAA03F03
Auction performance
Between February 2016 and March 2020, coffee from Barikongo Factory was sold in 36 lots at 14 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 867 of 2,078 growers.
US$161average price per 50 kg bag
-15%vs market average (US$190)
34 tcoffee sold
US$110,244total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 11 | 12.6 | 137 | 168 | -18% |
| AB | 10 | 12.5 | 218 | 218 | 0% |
| MH | 2 | 2.2 | 89 | 86 | +3% |
| T | 3 | 1.7 | 71 | 91 | -22% |
| UG | 1 | 1.2 | 23 | 90 | -74% |
| UG1 | 1 | 1.1 | 174 | 119 | +47% |
| AA | 3 | 0.9 | 319 | 278 | +15% |
| UG2 | 1 | 0.6 | 115 | 80 | +43% |
| TT | 2 | 0.6 | 129 | 158 | -19% |
| ML | 1 | 0.5 | 66 | 56 | +17% |
| PB | 1 | 0.3 | 185 | 205 | -10% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 2 | 1.7 | 153 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 11 | 9.2 | 219 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 1 | 0.9 | 81 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 10 | 13.4 | 136 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 12 | 8.9 | 150 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Dorman Ltd | 4 | 25% | 180 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 10 | 24% | 216 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 8 | 22% | 157 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 5 | 12% | 119 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 4 | 10% | 114 |
| Ikawa Coffee Ltd | 1 | 3% | 23 |
| Rejitek Coffee Co.Ltd | 1 | 2% | 56 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 1 | 1% | 66 |
Marks used on auction lots: 16KM0003/16KM0003/Barikongo, 22KM0003/Barikongo/XAA03F03, 03NG0042/BARIKONGO/XAA03F03, 14KM0003/BARIKONGO/XAA03F03, 15SS0394/BARIKONGO/XAA03F03.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.