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Kamugi Factory

Factory in Murang'a County, Kenya · Growers code XAB91F02

Auction performance

Between August 2018 and November 2018, coffee from Kamugi Factory was sold in 11 lots at 7 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1256 of 2,078 growers.

US$126average price per 50 kg bag
-34%vs market average (US$190)
11 tcoffee sold
US$27,817total 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 Kamugi Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 3 3.7 179 218 -18%
C 4 3.4 117 168 -30%
MH 1 1.9 57 86 -34%
ML 1 1.0 36 56 -36%
UG2 1 0.6 41 80 -49%
AA 1 0.5 332 278 +19%

By season

Kamugi Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2017/1842.7166191
2018/1978.4113147

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kamugi Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Sondhi Trading Limited120%182
Ibero (K) Ltd219%164
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd317%86
Roise Van Dyke Investment Ltd117%57
C. Dorman Ltd211%214
Africoff Trading Co. Ltd19%36
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd16%97

Marks used on auction lots: 36KB0002/KAMUGI/XAB091F02, 42KB0014/KAMUGI/XAB091F02, 40KB0001/KAMUGI/XAB091F02, 02KB0012/KAMUGI/XAB091F02.

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