Kagumoini Factory (Kamacharia F.C.S. Ltd)
Factory in Murang'a County, Kenya · Growers code XAB36F01
Auction performance
Between February 2015 and April 2020, coffee from Kagumoini Factory (Kamacharia F.C.S. Ltd) was sold in 75 lots at 28 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 177 of 2,078 growers.
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 | 17 | 80.4 | 257 | 218 | +18% |
| AA | 17 | 64.8 | 315 | 278 | +14% |
| UG1 | 7 | 45.5 | 152 | 119 | +29% |
| MH | 5 | 22.4 | 89 | 86 | +4% |
| C | 11 | 16.3 | 186 | 168 | +11% |
| ML | 4 | 7.1 | 50 | 56 | -11% |
| PB | 6 | 4.9 | 269 | 205 | +31% |
| TT | 5 | 3.3 | 235 | 158 | +48% |
| UG2 | 3 | 2.1 | 104 | 80 | +30% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 21 | 83.9 | 255 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 10 | 24.6 | 153 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 10 | 20.8 | 274 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 32 | 112.1 | 215 | 191 |
| 2019/20 | 2 | 5.5 | 150 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Dorman Ltd | 18 | 20% | 272 |
| Kenyacof | 11 | 18% | 253 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 11 | 17% | 286 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 11 | 16% | 200 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 5 | 8% | 146 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 4 | 7% | 161 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 2 | 6% | 137 |
| Mombasa Coffee Ltd | 3 | 2% | 46 |
Marks used on auction lots: 15CK0044/KAGUMOINI/XAB036F01, 13CK0078/KAGUMOINI/XAB036FO1, 16CK0148/KAGUMOINI/XAB036F01, 16CK0053/KAGUMOINI/XAB036F01, 15CK0143/KAGUMOINI/XAB036FO1.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.