Karurumo F.C.S. Ltd
Cooperative society in Murang'a County, Kenya · Growers code XAB57
Auction performance
Between August 2017 and September 2018, coffee from Karurumo F.C.S. Ltd was sold in 10 lots at 4 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1202 of 2,078 growers.
US$186average price per 50 kg bag
-2%vs market average (US$190)
13 tcoffee sold
US$48,493total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 3 | 5.1 | 240 | 218 | +10% |
| C | 2 | 2.7 | 154 | 168 | -8% |
| UG2 | 1 | 2.3 | 64 | 80 | -20% |
| UG1 | 1 | 1.5 | 121 | 119 | +2% |
| AA | 2 | 1.2 | 360 | 278 | +29% |
| T | 1 | 0.2 | 100 | 91 | +9% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 2 | 3.8 | 86 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 8 | 9.2 | 228 | 191 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 7 | 84% | 189 |
| Engelhart Co | 1 | 11% | 121 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 1 | 4% | 252 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 1 | 1% | 358 |
Marks used on auction lots: 47SS1004/KARURUMOB, 11SS1013/KARURUMOBULK, 44SS1010/KARURUMO.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.