Mutheka F.C.S. Ltd
Cooperative society in Nyeri County, Kenya · Growers code XAC56
Auction performance
Between May 2015 and May 2020, coffee from Mutheka F.C.S. Ltd was sold in 28 lots at 16 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 737 of 2,078 growers.
US$222average price per 50 kg bag
+17%vs market average (US$190)
49 tcoffee sold
US$215,815total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 10 | 18.9 | 281 | 218 | +29% |
| C | 6 | 10.7 | 191 | 168 | +14% |
| MH | 2 | 7.3 | 89 | 86 | +4% |
| AA | 5 | 5.5 | 329 | 278 | +18% |
| UG1 | 1 | 3.4 | 116 | 119 | -2% |
| PB | 3 | 2.3 | 245 | 205 | +20% |
| ML | 1 | 0.5 | 56 | 56 | -1% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 1 | 4.5 | 99 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 2 | 3.9 | 108 | 191 |
| 2017/18 | 16 | 23.0 | 247 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 2 | 3.7 | 101 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 7 | 13.6 | 285 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 9 | 32% | 266 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 8 | 31% | 197 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 4 | 14% | 190 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 2 | 11% | 129 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 1 | 4% | 191 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 1 | 3% | 414 |
| Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd | 1 | 2% | 319 |
| Skidmore International Ltd | 1 | 2% | 290 |
Marks used on auction lots: 18NG1007/MUTHEKAFCS/XAC56, 08NG1001/MUTHEKAFCS/XAC56, 17CK0094/KIANDU/XAC0056F, 18NG1006/MUTHEKAFCS/XAC56, 21NG1016/MUTHEKAFCS/XAC56.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.