Iyego Coffee Growers Co-operative Society Ltd
Cooperative society in Murang'a County, Kenya · Growers code XAB13
Auction performance
Between February 2015 and April 2020, coffee from Iyego Coffee Growers Co-operative Society Ltd was sold in 184 lots at 54 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 84 of 2,078 growers.
US$198average price per 50 kg bag
+4%vs market average (US$190)
398 tcoffee sold
US$1.6mtotal value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 51 | 141.9 | 220 | 218 | +1% |
| AA | 37 | 101.6 | 250 | 278 | -10% |
| MH | 11 | 59.8 | 97 | 86 | +13% |
| C | 36 | 49.0 | 193 | 168 | +15% |
| PB | 22 | 20.2 | 216 | 205 | +6% |
| ML | 5 | 7.9 | 59 | 56 | +5% |
| T | 8 | 6.7 | 77 | 91 | -16% |
| HE | 4 | 3.6 | 105 | 108 | -2% |
| TT | 5 | 3.5 | 165 | 158 | +4% |
| E | 1 | 1.1 | 185 | 253 | -27% |
| UG2 | 2 | 1.0 | 57 | 80 | -28% |
| SB | 1 | 0.8 | 60 | 37 | +61% |
| UG1 | 1 | 0.6 | 168 | 119 | +42% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 50 | 160.5 | 159 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 56 | 125.9 | 212 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 44 | 71.8 | 261 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 17 | 21.4 | 212 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 5 | 3.9 | 163 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 12 | 14.3 | 189 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 61 | 34% | 194 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 25 | 14% | 204 |
| Kenyacof | 14 | 9% | 228 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 13 | 8% | 156 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 9 | 4% | 181 |
| Kenya Nut Ltd | 3 | 4% | 250 |
| Merali Dewji and Sons (K) Ltd | 5 | 4% | 183 |
| Alanwood Ltd | 4 | 3% | 198 |
Marks used on auction lots: 17NG1005/IYEGO/XAB013, 21NG1006/IYEGO/XAB013, 22NG1014/IYEGOFCS/XAB13, 26NG1005/IYEGO/XAB13, 26NG1004/IYEGO/XAB13.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.