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Ndiaini Factory

Factory in Nyeri County, Kenya · Growers code XAC59F08

Auction performance

Between February 2015 and March 2020, coffee from Ndiaini Factory was sold in 137 lots at 50 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 193 of 2,078 growers.

US$205average price per 50 kg bag
+8%vs market average (US$190)
232 tcoffee sold
US$951,025total 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

Average price by grade for Ndiaini Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 39 76.4 233 218 +7%
AA 31 65.7 268 278 -3%
MH 8 25.8 88 86 +3%
UG1 6 15.8 138 119 +16%
C 21 15.7 182 168 +8%
PB 15 12.0 258 205 +26%
ML 5 9.4 59 56 +4%
UG2 5 6.6 93 80 +16%
TT 2 1.2 160 158 +1%
E 1 0.7 251 253 -1%
T 1 0.6 139 91 +52%
UG3 1 0.5 25 41 -39%
SB 1 0.3 16 37 -57%

By season

Ndiaini Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/152454.2189199
2015/162469.4198191
2016/171413.5235231
2017/184457.7247191
2018/192833.9169147
2019/2033.1135188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Ndiaini Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
C. Dorman Ltd5334%245
Ibero (K) Ltd1414%223
Kenyacof1610%256
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd75%214
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd65%127
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd55%142
Mumbi Coffee Ltd*234%81
Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd53%169

Marks used on auction lots: 19RF0002/NDIA-INIFACTORY/XAC59F08/RFA, 18RF0001/NDIA-INIFACTORY/XAC59F08, 14RF0003/NDIA-INI/XAC59F08, 12RF0004/NDIA-INI/XAC59F08, 23RF0002/NDIA-INIFACTORY/XAC59F08.

Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.