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Ihwagi Factory

Factory in Nyeri County, Kenya · Growers code XAC62F01

Auction performance

Between March 2015 and March 2017, coffee from Ihwagi Factory was sold in 19 lots at 10 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1059 of 2,078 growers.

US$224average price per 50 kg bag
+18%vs market average (US$190)
19 tcoffee sold
US$86,626total 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 Ihwagi Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 5 7.5 262 218 +20%
AA 5 4.8 271 278 -2%
MH 3 3.5 91 86 +5%
C 4 2.8 228 168 +36%
PB 1 0.3 227 205 +11%
ML 1 0.3 64 56 +13%

By season

Ihwagi Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/1533.6251199
2015/16910.5202191
2016/1775.3250231

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Ihwagi Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd950%214
Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2216%249
Ibero (K) Ltd18%266
Josra Coffee Co. Ltd16%255
Sondhi Trading Limited15%111
Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd14%212
C. Dorman Ltd13%288
Kenyacof13%212

Marks used on auction lots: 18KC0027/IHWAGI/XAC62F01, 15TK0083/IHWAGI-/XAC62F01, 17TK0063/IHWAGI/XAC62F01, 20TK0077/IHWAGI--/XAC62F01, 12TK0099/IHWAGI/XAC62F01.

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