Wahundura Factory
Factory in Murang'a County, Kenya · Growers code XAB36F03
Auction performance
Between February 2015 and May 2020, coffee from Wahundura Factory was sold in 243 lots at 61 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 21 of 2,078 growers.
US$262average price per 50 kg bag
+38%vs market average (US$190)
692 tcoffee sold
US$3.6mtotal value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 81 | 324.4 | 281 | 218 | +29% |
| AA | 54 | 165.7 | 347 | 278 | +25% |
| C | 48 | 86.0 | 200 | 168 | +19% |
| MH | 9 | 44.9 | 81 | 86 | -6% |
| PB | 32 | 25.4 | 270 | 205 | +32% |
| UG1 | 5 | 19.4 | 141 | 119 | +19% |
| ML | 4 | 13.9 | 60 | 56 | +6% |
| UG2 | 5 | 8.3 | 121 | 80 | +51% |
| T | 3 | 2.3 | 50 | 91 | -45% |
| TT | 1 | 1.1 | 146 | 158 | -8% |
| SB | 1 | 1.0 | 13 | 37 | -65% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 32 | 108.0 | 263 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 50 | 146.2 | 243 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 32 | 90.0 | 316 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 47 | 156.9 | 284 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 31 | 89.0 | 195 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 51 | 102.1 | 264 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Servicoff Limited | 36 | 21% | 350 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 37 | 17% | 214 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 39 | 14% | 243 |
| Kenyacof | 33 | 12% | 252 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 19 | 8% | 281 |
| East Africa Gourmet | 16 | 7% | 299 |
| Sangana Commodities Ltd | 10 | 4% | 303 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 8 | 4% | 181 |
Marks used on auction lots: 15NG0260/WAHUNDURA/XAB36F03, 15SS0184/WAHUNDURA/XAB36F03, 16SS0111/WAHUNDURA/XAB36F03, 16SS0185/WAHUNDURA//XAB36F03, 14NG0017/WAHUNDURA/XAB36F03.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.