Wamuguma Factory
Factory in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code XAA20F02
Auction performance
Between January 2015 and April 2020, coffee from Wamuguma Factory was sold in 142 lots at 42 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 159 of 2,078 growers.
US$235average price per 50 kg bag
+24%vs market average (US$190)
267 tcoffee sold
US$1.3mtotal value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 36 | 114.4 | 263 | 218 | +21% |
| AA | 31 | 63.8 | 306 | 278 | +10% |
| C | 28 | 35.0 | 174 | 168 | +4% |
| MH | 6 | 24.0 | 80 | 86 | -7% |
| PB | 17 | 14.3 | 254 | 205 | +24% |
| ML | 4 | 6.6 | 46 | 56 | -18% |
| T | 11 | 5.8 | 88 | 91 | -4% |
| TT | 6 | 2.4 | 215 | 158 | +36% |
| HE | 3 | 0.7 | 136 | 108 | +27% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 11 | 28.4 | 297 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 51 | 115.8 | 231 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 13 | 9.6 | 169 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 20 | 25.5 | 288 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 33 | 57.8 | 206 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 14 | 29.9 | 224 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 38 | 28% | 256 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 24 | 16% | 190 |
| Kenyacof | 24 | 16% | 235 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 21 | 13% | 233 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 6 | 7% | 269 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 6 | 6% | 214 |
| Servicoff Limited | 2 | 4% | 398 |
| BTG Pactual | 2 | 2% | 255 |
Marks used on auction lots: 16KF0128/Wamuguma/XAA020F02, 13NG0007/WAMUGUMA/XAA20F02, 19NG0002/WAMUGUMA/XAA20F02, 22NG1022/WAMUGUMA/XAA20F02, 16NG0174/WAMUGUMA/XAA20F02.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.