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Rwamuthambi Factory

Factory in Kirinyaga County, Kenya · Growers code XAD06F07

Auction performance

Between April 2016 and April 2019, coffee from Rwamuthambi Factory was sold in 5 lots at 3 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1594 of 2,078 growers.

US$154average price per 50 kg bag
-19%vs market average (US$190)
4 tcoffee sold
US$11,332total 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 Rwamuthambi Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 1 1.0 241 218 +10%
MH 1 1.0 33 86 -62%
AA 1 0.9 280 278 +1%
UG1 1 0.6 51 119 -57%
UG2 1 0.2 43 80 -46%

By season

Rwamuthambi Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2015/1620.849191
2018/1932.9182147

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Rwamuthambi Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd128%241
Ikawa Coffee Ltd127%33
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd124%280
Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd115%51
Africa Tea and Coffee16%43

Marks used on auction lots: 22TK3004/RWAMUTHAMBI/XAD06F07, 08NG0049/RWAMUTHAMB/XAD06F07, 21NG3005/RWAMUTHAMB/XAD06F07.

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