Rwegetha Factory
Factory in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code XAB44F05
Auction performance
Between March 2016 and April 2020, coffee from Rwegetha Factory was sold in 51 lots at 23 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 550 of 2,078 growers.
US$173average price per 50 kg bag
-9%vs market average (US$190)
81 tcoffee sold
US$282,439total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 20 | 48.5 | 189 | 218 | -14% |
| C | 13 | 13.1 | 143 | 168 | -15% |
| MH | 3 | 7.0 | 79 | 86 | -8% |
| AA | 7 | 5.8 | 300 | 278 | +8% |
| ML | 2 | 3.7 | 53 | 56 | -6% |
| PB | 4 | 2.6 | 209 | 205 | +2% |
| T | 2 | 0.7 | 96 | 91 | +5% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 7 | 11.4 | 182 | 191 |
| 2017/18 | 11 | 11.9 | 243 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 22 | 43.6 | 152 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 11 | 14.5 | 173 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 14 | 38% | 171 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 15 | 25% | 159 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 5 | 8% | 257 |
| Kenyacof | 3 | 7% | 163 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 5 | 6% | 188 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 3 | 5% | 190 |
| Alanwood Ltd | 1 | 3% | 98 |
| Kimani Coffee Experts | 2 | 3% | 301 |
Marks used on auction lots: 14KF0121/RWEGETHA/XAB044F05, 14KF0014/RWEGETHA/XAB044F05, 18KF0099/RWEGETHA/XAB044F05, 12KF0098/RWEGETHA/XAB044F05, 14SS0140/RWEGETHA/XAB44F05.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.