Thunguri Factory (Rumukia F.C.S. Ltd)
Factory in Nyeri County, Kenya · Growers code XAC59F03
Auction performance
Between February 2015 and March 2020, coffee from Thunguri Factory (Rumukia F.C.S. Ltd) was sold in 146 lots at 51 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 148 of 2,078 growers.
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 | 23 | 93.6 | 235 | 278 | -16% |
| AB | 32 | 83.8 | 221 | 218 | +1% |
| MH | 6 | 29.1 | 80 | 86 | -7% |
| PB | 23 | 22.3 | 202 | 205 | -2% |
| C | 28 | 21.7 | 163 | 168 | -3% |
| ML | 5 | 10.8 | 60 | 56 | +7% |
| UG1 | 6 | 9.0 | 96 | 119 | -19% |
| TT | 10 | 4.3 | 148 | 158 | -7% |
| UG2 | 2 | 2.8 | 68 | 80 | -15% |
| T | 6 | 2.5 | 112 | 91 | +23% |
| UG | 2 | 1.8 | 77 | 90 | -14% |
| E | 1 | 0.3 | 153 | 253 | -39% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 25 | 48.0 | 220 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 34 | 101.6 | 163 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 34 | 52.0 | 258 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 31 | 37.3 | 183 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 19 | 40.1 | 134 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 3 | 3.8 | 262 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Dorman Ltd | 26 | 18% | 238 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 21 | 16% | 171 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 18 | 12% | 179 |
| Kenyacof | 14 | 9% | 197 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 12 | 9% | 96 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 12 | 7% | 185 |
| Alanwood Ltd | 4 | 4% | 154 |
| Josra Coffee Co. Ltd | 5 | 3% | 269 |
Marks used on auction lots: 22RF0002/THUNGURI/XAC59F03, 15RF0003/THUNGURI/RUMUKIA/XAC59F03, 13RF0005/THUNGURI/RUMUKIA/XAC59F03, 22RF0001/THUNGURI/XAC59F03, 15RF0001/THUNGURI/XAC059F0.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.