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Handege Factory

Factory in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code XAA20F01

Auction performance

Between February 2015 and April 2020, coffee from Handege Factory was sold in 70 lots at 29 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 427 of 2,078 growers.

US$246average price per 50 kg bag
+30%vs market average (US$190)
110 tcoffee sold
US$542,032total 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 Handege Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 16 49.9 264 218 +21%
AA 15 29.0 296 278 +6%
C 14 13.8 185 168 +11%
MH 5 6.9 73 86 -15%
PB 10 6.8 267 205 +30%
T 4 1.5 124 91 +35%
ML 2 1.3 41 56 -27%
TT 3 0.8 235 158 +49%
HE 1 0.1 126 108 +17%

By season

Handege Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/15616.3255199
2015/161736.9241191
2016/1752.4154231
2017/181814.5262191
2018/191324.4258147
2019/201115.7229188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Handege Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd2139%256
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd1918%279
Ibero (K) Ltd1015%224
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd512%237
C. Dorman Ltd34%276
East Africa Gourmet12%396
Mumbi Coffee Ltd*222%249
Kenyacof32%220

Marks used on auction lots: 18KF0068/Handege/XAA020F01, 14KF0071/Handege/XAA020F01, 16KF0129/Handege/XAA020F01, 14NG0126/HANDEGE/XAA020F01, 10KF0009/HANDEGE/XAA020F01.

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