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Gichamuri Factory

Factory in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code XAB40F03

Auction performance

Between October 2018 and June 2019, coffee from Gichamuri Factory was sold in 5 lots at 5 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1533 of 2,078 growers.

US$127average price per 50 kg bag
-33%vs market average (US$190)
5 tcoffee sold
US$11,286total 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 Gichamuri Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
C 3 3.7 128 168 -24%
AB 2 0.7 121 218 -45%
AA 0 0.0 0 278 -100%

By season

Gichamuri Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2018/1954.5127147

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Gichamuri Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Ibero (K) Ltd256%121
C. Dorman Ltd128%141
Kenyacof18%119
Sondhi Trading Limited18%123

Marks used on auction lots: 44KC0008/GICHAMURI/XAB40F03, 14KC0010/GICHAMURI/XAB40F03, 14KC0010/GICHAMURI/XAB40FO3.

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