Iyego Factory
Factory in Murang'a County, Kenya · Growers code XAB13F01
Auction performance
Between February 2015 and April 2020, coffee from Iyego Factory was sold in 163 lots at 48 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 65 of 2,078 growers.
US$242average price per 50 kg bag
+27%vs market average (US$190)
451 tcoffee sold
US$2.2mtotal value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 59 | 193.1 | 252 | 218 | +15% |
| AA | 51 | 156.2 | 302 | 278 | +9% |
| MH | 8 | 43.8 | 79 | 86 | -8% |
| C | 30 | 37.7 | 196 | 168 | +17% |
| ML | 6 | 11.6 | 55 | 56 | -2% |
| PB | 7 | 7.4 | 239 | 205 | +16% |
| T | 1 | 0.9 | 60 | 91 | -34% |
| TT | 1 | 0.7 | 164 | 158 | +4% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 22 | 69.3 | 300 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 26 | 91.8 | 199 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 16 | 34.4 | 277 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 63 | 159.6 | 243 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 32 | 94.5 | 227 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 4 | 1.8 | 198 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 76 | 47% | 247 |
| Kenyacof | 15 | 11% | 232 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 16 | 10% | 258 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 16 | 9% | 274 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 6 | 4% | 221 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 7 | 3% | 198 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 3 | 2% | 109 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 5 | 2% | 268 |
Marks used on auction lots: 23NG1013/IYEGO/XAB13F01, 23NG1019/IYEGO/XAB13F01, 12NG0108/IYEGO/XAB13F01, 22NG0009/IYEGO/XAB13F01, 13NG0017/IYEGO/XAB13F01.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.