Gitiri Factory
Factory in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code XAB41F03
Auction performance
Between February 2015 and February 2020, coffee from Gitiri Factory was sold in 29 lots at 17 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 802 of 2,078 growers.
US$244average price per 50 kg bag
+29%vs market average (US$190)
42 tcoffee sold
US$202,357total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 11 | 23.1 | 256 | 218 | +17% |
| C | 10 | 11.5 | 183 | 168 | +9% |
| AA | 7 | 6.5 | 307 | 278 | +10% |
| PB | 1 | 0.4 | 240 | 205 | +17% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 2 | 3.7 | 336 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 4 | 6.8 | 239 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 3 | 3.8 | 299 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 9 | 9.2 | 266 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 7 | 10.4 | 180 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 4 | 7.6 | 238 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Servicoff Limited | 6 | 18% | 336 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 3 | 18% | 205 |
| East Africa Gourmet | 4 | 16% | 257 |
| Kenyacof | 5 | 15% | 177 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 4 | 14% | 219 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 2 | 6% | 258 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 1 | 5% | 299 |
| Sasini (K) Ltd | 1 | 3% | 199 |
Marks used on auction lots: 45NG0029/GITIRI/XAB41F03, 25NG1013/GITIRI/XAB41F03, 16NG0017/GITIRI/XAB41F03, 17NG1002/GITIRI/XAB41F03, 10NG0126/GITIRI/XAB41F03.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.