Kangunu Factory (Kangunu F.C.S. Ltd)
Factory in Murang'a County, Kenya · Growers code XAB73F01
Auction performance
Between January 2015 and May 2020, coffee from Kangunu Factory (Kangunu F.C.S. Ltd) was sold in 122 lots at 39 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 107 of 2,078 growers.
US$213average price per 50 kg bag
+12%vs market average (US$190)
339 tcoffee sold
US$1.4mtotal value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 22 | 91.2 | 295 | 218 | +35% |
| MH | 16 | 90.0 | 88 | 86 | +2% |
| AA | 20 | 67.1 | 347 | 278 | +25% |
| C | 17 | 22.9 | 225 | 168 | +34% |
| UG1 | 7 | 21.7 | 134 | 119 | +13% |
| ML | 9 | 19.6 | 55 | 56 | -3% |
| TT | 17 | 15.0 | 190 | 158 | +20% |
| PB | 12 | 6.8 | 276 | 205 | +35% |
| UG2 | 2 | 4.3 | 59 | 80 | -26% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 12 | 33.9 | 217 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 17 | 51.1 | 108 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 30 | 75.2 | 318 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 51 | 152.5 | 207 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 2 | 2.5 | 101 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 10 | 23.6 | 154 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Dorman Ltd | 60 | 53% | 261 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 18 | 18% | 199 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 15 | 13% | 119 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 6 | 5% | 56 |
| Kenyacof | 8 | 3% | 223 |
| Sangana Commodities Ltd | 2 | 2% | 345 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 2 | 2% | 110 |
| Eagle Crown | 1 | 1% | 56 |
Marks used on auction lots: 17CK0117/KANGUNU/XAB073F01, 24CK0037/KANGUNU/XAB073F01, 17CK0154/KANGUNU/XAB073F01, 15CK0057/KANGUNU/XAB073F01, 14CK0096/KANGUNU/XAB073F01.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.