Thikagiki F.C.S. Ltd
Cooperative society in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code XAB41
Auction performance
Between February 2015 and April 2020, coffee from Thikagiki F.C.S. Ltd was sold in 85 lots at 38 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 304 of 2,078 growers.
US$164average price per 50 kg bag
-14%vs market average (US$190)
159 tcoffee sold
US$522,033total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 22 | 44.2 | 209 | 218 | -4% |
| C | 20 | 40.7 | 183 | 168 | +9% |
| MH | 6 | 39.1 | 78 | 86 | -10% |
| AA | 12 | 15.3 | 266 | 278 | -4% |
| ML | 5 | 6.4 | 57 | 56 | 0% |
| PB | 8 | 5.6 | 220 | 205 | +7% |
| T | 7 | 5.4 | 69 | 91 | -25% |
| TT | 2 | 1.0 | 124 | 158 | -22% |
| UG2 | 1 | 0.8 | 119 | 80 | +48% |
| HE | 2 | 0.7 | 122 | 108 | +14% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 11 | 19.4 | 167 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 29 | 55.3 | 140 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 13 | 29.8 | 210 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 12 | 23.9 | 136 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 7 | 16.8 | 128 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 13 | 14.2 | 244 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 16 | 14% | 140 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 5 | 13% | 71 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 5 | 11% | 190 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 13 | 11% | 250 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 2 | 8% | 92 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 6 | 7% | 64 |
| Servicoff Limited | 4 | 6% | 305 |
| Sangana Commodities Ltd | 3 | 5% | 204 |
Marks used on auction lots: 15NG1001/THIKAGIKI/XAB041, 25NG1007/THIKAGIKIFCS/XAB41, 26NG1016/THIKAGIKIFCS/XAB41, 17NG1006/THIKAGIKIFCS/XAB41, 43NG1006/THIKAGIKIBULK/XAB41.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.