Gathaithi Factory2
Factory in Nyeri County, Kenya · Growers code XAC31F01
Auction performance
Between March 2015 and March 2015, coffee from Gathaithi Factory2 was sold in 6 lots at 3 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1174 of 2,078 growers.
US$260average price per 50 kg bag
+37%vs market average (US$190)
14 tcoffee sold
US$73,219total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA | 3 | 8.0 | 273 | 278 | -2% |
| AB | 2 | 5.5 | 245 | 218 | +12% |
| C | 1 | 0.6 | 209 | 168 | +25% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 6 | 14.1 | 260 | 199 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 2 | 25% | 250 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 1 | 20% | 277 |
| Sangana Commodities Ltd | 1 | 19% | 230 |
| Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd | 1 | 18% | 288 |
| Kenyacof | 1 | 18% | 255 |
Marks used on auction lots: 14SS0071/GATHAITHI/XAC31F01, 13SS0132/GATHAITHI/XAC31F01.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.