Kianyaga Factory
Factory in Kirinyaga County, Kenya · Growers code XAD03F06
Auction performance
Between February 2015 and March 2020, coffee from Kianyaga Factory was sold in 125 lots at 49 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 136 of 2,078 growers.
US$264average price per 50 kg bag
+39%vs market average (US$190)
301 tcoffee sold
US$1.6mtotal value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 42 | 136.5 | 253 | 218 | +16% |
| AA | 40 | 113.0 | 315 | 278 | +13% |
| C | 24 | 31.6 | 187 | 168 | +11% |
| PB | 10 | 9.7 | 255 | 205 | +24% |
| MH | 2 | 4.3 | 100 | 86 | +16% |
| T | 2 | 1.2 | 59 | 91 | -36% |
| TT | 1 | 0.6 | 221 | 158 | +40% |
| ML | 1 | 0.5 | 30 | 56 | -47% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 14 | 26.7 | 263 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 19 | 51.9 | 280 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 23 | 46.1 | 287 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 23 | 47.6 | 329 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 36 | 107.8 | 225 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 10 | 20.7 | 221 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 45 | 35% | 274 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 20 | 19% | 286 |
| Kenyacof | 18 | 16% | 268 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 18 | 13% | 270 |
| Sasini (K) Ltd | 4 | 4% | 250 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 3 | 3% | 274 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 4 | 3% | 167 |
| Sangana Commodities Ltd | 3 | 3% | 248 |
Marks used on auction lots: 19NG0058/KIANYAGA/XAD03F06, 12NG0111/KIANYAGA/XAD03F06, 13NG0083/KIANYAGA/XAD03F06, 16NG0296/KIANYAGA/XAD03F06, 14NG0051/KIANYAGA/XAD03F06.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.