Chomo Factory
Factory in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code XAB44F01
Auction performance
Between March 2016 and March 2020, coffee from Chomo Factory was sold in 27 lots at 14 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 780 of 2,078 growers.
US$179average price per 50 kg bag
-6%vs market average (US$190)
43 tcoffee sold
US$154,657total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 9 | 22.1 | 216 | 218 | -1% |
| C | 11 | 13.8 | 143 | 168 | -14% |
| MH | 2 | 3.1 | 69 | 86 | -20% |
| AA | 2 | 1.8 | 312 | 278 | +12% |
| PB | 2 | 1.3 | 117 | 205 | -43% |
| ML | 1 | 1.1 | 46 | 56 | -18% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 5 | 7.4 | 187 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 2 | 3.1 | 311 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 2 | 2.7 | 273 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 13 | 22.9 | 123 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 5 | 7.0 | 262 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 6 | 33% | 166 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 4 | 15% | 144 |
| Kenyacof | 4 | 13% | 141 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 2 | 7% | 180 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 2 | 5% | 131 |
| East Africa Gourmet | 1 | 5% | 282 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 2 | 5% | 218 |
| Josra Coffee Co. Ltd | 1 | 4% | 286 |
Marks used on auction lots: 16KF0213/CHOMO/XAB044F01, 18KF0110/CHOMO/XAB044F01, 17SS0239/CHOMO/XAB44F01, 21SS0206/CHOMO/XAB44F01, 22SS0073/CHOMO/XAB44F01.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.