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Kiagundu Factory

Factory in Kirinyaga County, Kenya · Growers code XAD05F06

Auction performance

Between April 2016 and April 2017, coffee from Kiagundu Factory was sold in 3 lots at 2 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1576 of 2,078 growers.

US$119average price per 50 kg bag
-37%vs market average (US$190)
4 tcoffee sold
US$9,193total 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 Kiagundu Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
MH 1 1.7 99 86 +15%
ML 1 1.3 71 56 +26%
AB 1 0.9 223 218 +2%
AA 0 0.0 0 278 -100%

By season

Kiagundu Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2015/1610.9223191
2016/1723.087231

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kiagundu Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd144%99
Mombasa Coffee Ltd133%71
Sondhi Trading Limited124%223

Marks used on auction lots: 20CK0006/KIANGUNDU/XAD005F06, 20CK0076/KIANGUNDU/XAD005F06.

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