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Kamunyaka Factory

Factory in Nyeri County, Kenya · Growers code XAC18F01

Auction performance

Between May 2015 and April 2019, coffee from Kamunyaka Factory was sold in 59 lots at 22 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 474 of 2,078 growers.

US$209average price per 50 kg bag
+10%vs market average (US$190)
97 tcoffee sold
US$404,917total 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 Kamunyaka Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 16 39.0 231 218 +6%
AA 13 21.5 306 278 +10%
C 18 16.0 160 168 -5%
MH 4 13.2 90 86 +5%
UG1 2 2.4 120 119 +1%
ML 2 2.0 52 56 -8%
PB 3 1.6 282 205 +38%
UG2 1 1.4 51 80 -36%

By season

Kamunyaka Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/1568.3134199
2015/161123.1253191
2016/1746.8260231
2017/182845.7184191
2018/191013.3235147

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kamunyaka Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd1528%186
C. Dorman Ltd1422%190
BTG Pactual514%325
Ibero (K) Ltd69%197
Roise Van Dyke Investment Ltd58%251
Kenyacof26%189
Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd35%268
Mombasa Coffee Ltd23%49

Marks used on auction lots: 19KF0106/KAMUNYAKA/XAC018F01, 15SS0091/KAMUNYAKA/XAC18F01, 14KB0044/KAMUNYAKA/XAC018F01, 16SS0171/KAMUNYAKA/XAC18F01, 17KF0212/KAMUNYAKA/XAC018F01.

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