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Kioru Factory

Factory in Murang'a County, Kenya · Growers code XAB75F01

Auction performance

Between September 2016 and April 2020, coffee from Kioru Factory was sold in 13 lots at 9 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1131 of 2,078 growers.

US$119average price per 50 kg bag
-37%vs market average (US$190)
16 tcoffee sold
US$36,744total 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

Average price by grade for Kioru Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
C 5 7.1 129 168 -23%
AB 3 4.4 165 218 -24%
ML 1 1.4 25 56 -56%
MH 2 1.3 74 86 -14%
T 1 0.8 27 91 -70%
UG 1 0.4 81 90 -10%
AA 0 0.0 0 278 -100%

By season

Kioru Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2015/1610.481191
2017/1834.4184191
2018/19810.093147
2019/2010.785188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kioru Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Ibero (K) Ltd654%120
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd220%201
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd19%25
Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd15%27
Sondhi Trading Limited15%105
C. Dorman Ltd14%63
Rejitek Coffee Co.Ltd12%81

Marks used on auction lots: 42NG0023/KIORU/XAB75F01, 48NG0049/KIORU/XAB75F01, 45NG0089/KIORU/XAB75F01, 45NG0068/KIORU/XAB75F01, 51NG0071/KIORU/XAB75F01.

Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.