Giakanja Factory
Factory in Nyeri County, Kenya · Growers code XAC32F01
Auction performance
Between January 2015 and January 2018, coffee from Giakanja Factory was sold in 37 lots at 14 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 663 of 2,078 growers.
US$190average price per 50 kg bag
0%vs market average (US$190)
61 tcoffee sold
US$230,417total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 8 | 18.8 | 224 | 218 | +3% |
| MH | 3 | 12.8 | 93 | 86 | +8% |
| AA | 8 | 11.3 | 275 | 278 | -1% |
| C | 8 | 7.1 | 194 | 168 | +16% |
| UG1 | 3 | 4.5 | 200 | 119 | +69% |
| ML | 2 | 2.0 | 67 | 56 | +19% |
| PB | 3 | 1.1 | 226 | 205 | +10% |
| UG | 1 | 1.0 | 76 | 90 | -16% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 25 | 43.2 | 197 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 8 | 14.7 | 175 | 191 |
| 2017/18 | 4 | 2.8 | 157 | 191 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 7 | 19% | 219 |
| Kenyacof | 4 | 14% | 124 |
| Mombasa Coffee Ltd | 1 | 10% | 87 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 2 | 8% | 218 |
| Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd | 1 | 8% | 269 |
| Sangana Commodities Ltd | 5 | 7% | 209 |
| Josra Coffee Co. Ltd | 3 | 5% | 266 |
| Premier Fortunes | 1 | 5% | 250 |
Marks used on auction lots: 17KC0143/GIAKANJA/XAC32F01, 18KC0095/GIAKANJA/XAC32F01, 21CK0112/GIAKANJA/XAC032F01, 22CK0008/GIAKANJA/XAC032F01, 11KC0005/XAC32F01/GIAKANJA.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.