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Rianguru Factory

Factory in Murang'a County, Kenya · Growers code XAB17F04

Auction performance

Between July 2015 and October 2018, coffee from Rianguru Factory was sold in 16 lots at 7 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 966 of 2,078 growers.

US$221average price per 50 kg bag
+17%vs market average (US$190)
25 tcoffee sold
US$111,869total 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

Average price by grade for Rianguru Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 6 14.2 249 218 +14%
AA 3 4.1 265 278 -5%
MH 2 3.2 105 86 +22%
C 2 2.0 207 168 +24%
ML 2 1.1 53 56 -5%
PB 1 0.7 251 205 +23%

By season

Rianguru Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/1545.6198199
2015/16714.7265191
2016/1733.2145231
2018/1921.761147

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Rianguru Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Engelhart Co128%277
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd220%241
C. Dorman Ltd316%232
Ibero (K) Ltd415%212
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd18%126
Kyandu Trading Company15%71
Super Gibs Ltd13%251
Josra Coffee Co. Ltd12%283

Marks used on auction lots: 46HC0020/RIANGURU/XAB017F04, 37HC0018/RIANGURU/XAB017F04, 41HC0013/RIANGURU/XAB017F04, 48HC0038/RIANGURU/XAB017F04, 52HC0012/RIANGURU/XAB017F04.

Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.