Gatukuyu Factory
Factory in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code XAA31F01
Auction performance
Between September 2016 and September 2020, coffee from Gatukuyu Factory was sold in 11 lots at 6 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1145 of 2,078 growers.
US$193average price per 50 kg bag
+2%vs market average (US$190)
15 tcoffee sold
US$57,964total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 3 | 6.2 | 237 | 218 | +8% |
| C | 2 | 3.0 | 136 | 168 | -19% |
| AA | 2 | 2.4 | 306 | 278 | +10% |
| MH | 2 | 2.0 | 98 | 86 | +13% |
| ML | 2 | 1.4 | 63 | 56 | +12% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 3 | 4.0 | 255 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 4 | 3.4 | 84 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 1 | 1.9 | 198 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 1 | 2.6 | 120 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 2 | 3.2 | 289 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 3 | 33% | 233 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 1 | 17% | 120 |
| Kenyacof | 1 | 12% | 261 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 1 | 12% | 198 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 2 | 8% | 141 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 1 | 7% | 280 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 1 | 5% | 48 |
| Rejitek Coffee Co.Ltd | 1 | 5% | 79 |
Marks used on auction lots: 47CK0087/GATUKUYU/XAA031F01, 08CK0003/GATUKUYU/XAA031F01, 28CK0023/GATUKUYU/XAA031F01, 47CK0031/GATUKUYU/XAA031F0, 44CK0018/GATUKUYU/XAA031F01.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.