Kiaga Factory
Factory in Nyeri County, Kenya · Growers code XAC04F14
Auction performance
Between March 2015 and July 2020, coffee from Kiaga Factory was sold in 67 lots at 35 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 486 of 2,078 growers.
US$184average price per 50 kg bag
-3%vs market average (US$190)
94 tcoffee sold
US$345,650total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 23 | 44.7 | 242 | 218 | +11% |
| MH | 8 | 18.9 | 89 | 86 | +3% |
| C | 14 | 12.1 | 134 | 168 | -20% |
| AA | 4 | 6.8 | 273 | 278 | -2% |
| ML | 6 | 5.2 | 76 | 56 | +34% |
| UG1 | 3 | 3.0 | 66 | 119 | -44% |
| PB | 7 | 2.7 | 240 | 205 | +17% |
| UG2 | 2 | 0.8 | 81 | 80 | +1% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 6 | 6.8 | 179 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 7 | 15.8 | 200 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 16 | 15.4 | 217 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 12 | 18.1 | 178 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 8 | 8.5 | 89 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 18 | 29.5 | 189 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenyacof | 10 | 19% | 173 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 10 | 16% | 155 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 8 | 12% | 155 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 4 | 11% | 202 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 7 | 7% | 177 |
| Sasini (K) Ltd | 4 | 7% | 292 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 4 | 6% | 176 |
| Kenya Coop | 2 | 5% | 275 |
Marks used on auction lots: 21TY0013/KIAGA/XAC04F14, 15TY0004/KIAGA/XAC04F14, 20TY0011/KIAGA/XAC04F14, 17TY0001/KIAGA/OTHAYA/XAC04F14, 29TY0002KIAGA/XAC04F14.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.