Gikanda F.C.S. Ltd
Cooperative society in Nyeri County, Kenya · Growers code XAC09
Auction performance
Between April 2017 and May 2018, coffee from Gikanda F.C.S. Ltd was sold in 18 lots at 5 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 726 of 2,078 growers.
US$98average price per 50 kg bag
-48%vs market average (US$190)
50 tcoffee sold
US$97,758total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MH | 6 | 31.2 | 95 | 86 | +11% |
| ML | 2 | 5.8 | 71 | 56 | +26% |
| SB | 2 | 3.9 | 18 | 37 | -51% |
| AB | 3 | 3.2 | 182 | 218 | -16% |
| C | 2 | 2.8 | 161 | 168 | -4% |
| T | 1 | 1.1 | 61 | 91 | -33% |
| PB | 1 | 1.0 | 268 | 205 | +31% |
| UG | 1 | 0.8 | 51 | 90 | -43% |
| AA | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 278 | -100% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 16 | 48.4 | 97 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 2 | 1.5 | 126 | 191 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 7 | 48% | 107 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 3 | 25% | 104 |
| Sasini (K) Ltd | 2 | 12% | 71 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 3 | 10% | 28 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 1 | 2% | 268 |
| Mombasa Coffee Ltd | 1 | 2% | 51 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 1 | 1% | 220 |
Marks used on auction lots: 19GF003/GIKANDAFCS/XAC09, 19GF002/GIKANDAFCS/XAC09, 24NG1001/GIKANDAFCS/XAC09, 24NG1004/GIKANDAFCS/XAC09, 24MT2025/GIKANDAFCS/XAC09.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.