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Kianjogu Factory*

Cooperative society in Kiambu County, Kenya · Growers code XAB90F03 · Mugoiri Five

Auction performance

Between June 2016 and April 2020, coffee from Kianjogu Factory* was sold in 49 lots at 23 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 712 of 2,078 growers.

US$149average price per 50 kg bag
-21%vs market average (US$190)
52 tcoffee sold
US$155,125total 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 Kianjogu Factory* compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 17 20.3 194 218 -11%
AA 12 10.7 206 278 -26%
MH 5 8.4 62 86 -28%
UG1 6 7.1 54 119 -55%
C 4 3.0 132 168 -21%
PB 3 1.4 188 205 -8%
ML 1 0.6 58 56 +3%
UG2 1 0.6 48 80 -40%

By season

Kianjogu Factory* at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2015/161217.697191
2017/18813.3257191
2018/19158.8115147
2019/201412.3132188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kianjogu Factory* at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd1021%224
Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2412%227
Alanwood Ltd39%117
Kenya Coop58%114
C. Dorman Ltd48%211
Mombasa Coffee Ltd37%53
Roise Van Dyke Investment Ltd37%60
Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd26%47

Marks used on auction lots: 29HC0012/KIANJOGUFACTORY-MUGOIRIFIVE, 42HC0001/KIANJOGUFACTORY-MUGOIRIFIVE, 20SS0116/KIANJOGU/XAB90F03, 19KC0007/KIANJOGU/XAB90F03, 20KC0009/KIANJOGU/XAB90F03.

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