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Kahunyo Factory

Factory in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code XAB41F04

Auction performance

Between February 2015 and April 2020, coffee from Kahunyo Factory was sold in 90 lots at 36 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 217 of 2,078 growers.

US$269average price per 50 kg bag
+42%vs market average (US$190)
208 tcoffee sold
US$1.1mtotal 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 Kahunyo Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 36 118.4 279 218 +28%
C 26 48.5 201 168 +20%
AA 18 34.1 345 278 +24%
PB 8 4.9 239 205 +17%
UG2 1 1.3 35 80 -56%
UG 1 0.7 75 90 -17%

By season

Kahunyo Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/15721.9315199
2015/162148.7267191
2016/17923.9317231
2017/181538.8294191
2018/191833.6222147
2019/202041.1233188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kahunyo Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Servicoff Limited1824%337
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd1821%271
Ibero (K) Ltd1720%220
C. Dorman Ltd79%248
East Africa Gourmet78%291
Kenyacof76%190
Sasini (K) Ltd23%243
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd32%292

Marks used on auction lots: 15NG0154/KAHUNYO/XAB41F04, 15NG1009/KAHUNYO/XAB041F04, 45NG0025/KAHUNYO/XAB41F04, 20NG1001/KAHUNYO/XAB41F04, 14NG0051/KAHUNYO/XAB41F04.

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