Gondo Factory
Factory in Murang'a County, Kenya · Growers code XAB72F02
Auction performance
Between February 2015 and March 2020, coffee from Gondo Factory was sold in 64 lots at 29 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 387 of 2,078 growers.
US$216average price per 50 kg bag
+14%vs market average (US$190)
126 tcoffee sold
US$546,530total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 14 | 41.8 | 270 | 218 | +24% |
| AA | 14 | 31.3 | 327 | 278 | +18% |
| MH | 10 | 30.1 | 84 | 86 | -3% |
| UG1 | 4 | 7.6 | 84 | 119 | -29% |
| C | 7 | 5.4 | 206 | 168 | +23% |
| PB | 8 | 5.3 | 212 | 205 | +3% |
| ML | 4 | 3.0 | 45 | 56 | -20% |
| TT | 2 | 1.1 | 223 | 158 | +41% |
| UG2 | 1 | 0.6 | 52 | 80 | -35% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 7 | 19.1 | 274 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 20 | 40.5 | 187 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 7 | 16.8 | 327 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 20 | 33.6 | 149 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 6 | 12.5 | 272 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 4 | 3.8 | 170 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 10 | 22% | 192 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 12 | 19% | 108 |
| Servicoff Limited | 7 | 14% | 352 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 10 | 9% | 235 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 6 | 8% | 281 |
| Sangana Commodities Ltd | 3 | 8% | 232 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 4 | 4% | 206 |
| Sasini (K) Ltd | 1 | 4% | 292 |
Marks used on auction lots: 21KF0008GONDOFAC/XAB072F02, 18KF0081/GONDOFACTORY/XAB072F, 19HC0039/GONDOFACTORY/XAB072F02/CAFE, 20HC0058/GONDOFACTORY/XAB072F02/CAFE, 21KF0006GONDOFAC/XAB072F02.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.