Kiamaina Factory
Factory in Nyeri County, Kenya · Growers code XAC62F05
Auction performance
Between February 2015 and April 2020, coffee from Kiamaina Factory was sold in 44 lots at 23 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 590 of 2,078 growers.
US$179average price per 50 kg bag
-5%vs market average (US$190)
74 tcoffee sold
US$265,662total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MH | 6 | 19.8 | 107 | 86 | +24% |
| AB | 8 | 15.9 | 246 | 218 | +13% |
| C | 12 | 13.3 | 211 | 168 | +26% |
| ML | 5 | 10.7 | 79 | 56 | +39% |
| AA | 6 | 7.7 | 315 | 278 | +14% |
| UG1 | 4 | 5.1 | 160 | 119 | +35% |
| PB | 3 | 1.5 | 237 | 205 | +16% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 18 | 34.5 | 201 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 4 | 3.6 | 187 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 8 | 20.8 | 137 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 2 | 2.3 | 92 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 9 | 9.7 | 224 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 3 | 3.2 | 143 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenyacof | 14 | 36% | 157 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 4 | 13% | 190 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 6 | 10% | 186 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 4 | 8% | 214 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 2 | 6% | 225 |
| Sangana Commodities Ltd | 3 | 5% | 260 |
| Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd | 2 | 4% | 177 |
| Engelhart Co | 1 | 3% | 102 |
Marks used on auction lots: 18KC0021/KIAMAINA/XAC62F05, 16KC0063/KIAMAINA/XAC62F05, 15KB0115/KIAMAINA/XAC062F05, 16KB0186/KIAMAINA/XAC062F05, 15KC0038/KIAMAINA/XAC62F05.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.