Barichu F.C.S. Ltd
Cooperative society in Nyeri County, Kenya · Growers code XAC13
Auction performance
Between April 2016 and February 2019, coffee from Barichu F.C.S. Ltd was sold in 33 lots at 12 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 739 of 2,078 growers.
US$184average price per 50 kg bag
-3%vs market average (US$190)
48 tcoffee sold
US$177,104total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 6 | 15.0 | 216 | 218 | -1% |
| AA | 8 | 11.9 | 197 | 278 | -29% |
| C | 4 | 8.1 | 160 | 168 | -5% |
| PB | 7 | 5.1 | 250 | 205 | +22% |
| T | 3 | 3.3 | 54 | 91 | -41% |
| HE | 3 | 3.2 | 102 | 108 | -5% |
| TT | 2 | 1.4 | 140 | 158 | -11% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 24 | 39.9 | 172 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 2 | 2.3 | 206 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 5 | 4.6 | 274 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 2 | 1.2 | 215 | 147 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 9 | 25% | 143 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 4 | 15% | 197 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 4 | 15% | 196 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 2 | 9% | 213 |
| Kenyacof | 5 | 9% | 202 |
| Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd | 1 | 7% | 224 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 3 | 6% | 150 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 1 | 4% | 51 |
Marks used on auction lots: 24NG1012/BARICHU/XAC13, 23NG1027/BARICHU/XAC13, 24NG1011/BARICHU/XAC13, 22NG1010/BARICHUFCS/XAC13, 23NG1027/BARICHU/XAC13/XAC13.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.