Gakui Factory?
Factory in Murang'a County, Kenya · Growers code XAB96F01
Auction performance
Between September 2015 and August 2020, coffee from Gakui Factory? was sold in 55 lots at 24 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 555 of 2,078 growers.
US$193average price per 50 kg bag
+2%vs market average (US$190)
81 tcoffee sold
US$310,035total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 15 | 29.1 | 231 | 218 | +6% |
| C | 13 | 18.8 | 151 | 168 | -10% |
| AA | 10 | 14.1 | 294 | 278 | +6% |
| MH | 4 | 8.9 | 66 | 86 | -24% |
| T | 7 | 4.6 | 75 | 91 | -18% |
| PB | 3 | 2.1 | 283 | 205 | +38% |
| ML | 2 | 1.5 | 41 | 56 | -27% |
| UG1 | 1 | 1.3 | 148 | 119 | +25% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 2 | 1.6 | 232 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 14 | 21.0 | 208 | 191 |
| 2017/18 | 21 | 33.0 | 189 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 12 | 15.4 | 168 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 6 | 9.4 | 206 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenyacof | 10 | 26% | 225 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 11 | 16% | 252 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 6 | 15% | 214 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 6 | 10% | 162 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 7 | 8% | 125 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 3 | 4% | 161 |
| Mombasa Coffee Ltd | 1 | 3% | 58 |
| Africoff Trading Co. Ltd | 3 | 3% | 78 |
Marks used on auction lots: 15KF0024/GAKUIFACTORY/XAB0096F01, 14KF0001/GAKUIFACTORY/XAB0096F, 12KF0020/GAKUIFAC/XAB0096, 15HC0010/GAKUIFACTORY/XAB096F01, 11HC0012/GAKUIFACTORY/XAB096F01.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.