Hiriga Factory
Factory in Nyeri County, Kenya · Growers code XAC63F04
Auction performance
Between March 2015 and May 2017, coffee from Hiriga Factory was sold in 15 lots at 8 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1029 of 2,078 growers.
US$226average price per 50 kg bag
+19%vs market average (US$190)
21 tcoffee sold
US$94,602total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA | 5 | 8.2 | 248 | 278 | -11% |
| AB | 3 | 5.8 | 237 | 218 | +9% |
| C | 4 | 3.8 | 225 | 168 | +35% |
| UG1 | 1 | 1.2 | 132 | 119 | +11% |
| PB | 1 | 1.0 | 237 | 205 | +16% |
| ML | 1 | 0.9 | 66 | 56 | +17% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 4 | 4.0 | 215 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 6 | 12.4 | 232 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 5 | 4.5 | 219 | 231 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 5 | 36% | 230 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 2 | 27% | 248 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 3 | 15% | 252 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 2 | 10% | 103 |
| Kenyacof | 2 | 10% | 227 |
| Engelhart Co | 1 | 2% | 263 |
Marks used on auction lots: 50KC0004/RUIRUIRU/XAC63F04, 09KC0009/RUIRUIRU/XAC063F04, 12KC0015/RUIRURUIRU/XAC63F04, 12KC0016/MATHIRA/XAC63F04, 16KC0039/MATHIRANORTH/XAC63F04.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.