Ndundu Factory
Factory in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code XAA25F03
Auction performance
Between February 2015 and March 2020, coffee from Ndundu Factory was sold in 191 lots at 55 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 26 of 2,078 growers.
US$233average price per 50 kg bag
+23%vs market average (US$190)
642 tcoffee sold
US$3.0mtotal value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 68 | 332.4 | 257 | 218 | +18% |
| C | 51 | 152.4 | 194 | 168 | +16% |
| AA | 36 | 90.7 | 300 | 278 | +8% |
| MH | 7 | 35.4 | 100 | 86 | +16% |
| ML | 5 | 12.2 | 67 | 56 | +19% |
| PB | 15 | 11.8 | 241 | 205 | +18% |
| T | 4 | 4.3 | 53 | 91 | -42% |
| TT | 3 | 2.0 | 106 | 158 | -33% |
| HE | 2 | 0.9 | 40 | 108 | -62% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 29 | 114.1 | 218 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 32 | 124.5 | 223 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 33 | 115.3 | 271 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 30 | 128.0 | 260 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 26 | 72.5 | 152 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 41 | 87.7 | 247 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 61 | 36% | 220 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 32 | 15% | 275 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 19 | 10% | 261 |
| Kenyacof | 17 | 10% | 251 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 12 | 7% | 187 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 7 | 5% | 164 |
| Sasini (K) Ltd | 11 | 5% | 297 |
| Merali Dewji and Sons (K) Ltd | 4 | 3% | 210 |
Marks used on auction lots: 16NG0109/NDUNDU/XAA025F03, 22NG0020/NDUNDU/XAA25F03, 18NG0003/NDUNDU/XAA25F03, 19NG0063/NDUNDU/XAA25F03, 18NG0208/NDUNDU/XAA025F03.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.