Wachuri F.C.S. Ltd
Cooperative society in Nyeri County, Kenya · Growers code XAC26
Auction performance
Between March 2016 and March 2020, coffee from Wachuri F.C.S. Ltd was sold in 37 lots at 17 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 642 of 2,078 growers.
US$173average price per 50 kg bag
-9%vs market average (US$190)
64 tcoffee sold
US$222,754total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 10 | 20.0 | 227 | 218 | +4% |
| AA | 9 | 15.0 | 255 | 278 | -8% |
| MH | 3 | 10.8 | 80 | 86 | -7% |
| C | 9 | 6.3 | 186 | 168 | +11% |
| ML | 3 | 6.0 | 45 | 56 | -20% |
| UG1 | 2 | 5.6 | 74 | 119 | -37% |
| UG2 | 1 | 0.4 | 61 | 80 | -24% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 4 | 14.0 | 186 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 3 | 3.8 | 140 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 22 | 30.3 | 218 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 7 | 15.5 | 84 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 1 | 0.6 | 194 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Dorman Ltd | 12 | 40% | 196 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 15 | 24% | 204 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 2 | 11% | 61 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 3 | 10% | 54 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 1 | 8% | 264 |
| Kenyacof | 3 | 6% | 205 |
| Mombasa Coffee Ltd | 1 | 2% | 72 |
Marks used on auction lots: 19CK0120/WACHURI/XAC026, 19CK0123/WACHURI/XAC026, 18CK0153/WACHURI/XAC026, 23CK0041/WACHURI/XAC026, 17CK0170WACHURI/XAC026.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.