Riakiania Factory
Factory in Kirinyaga County, Kenya · Growers code XAD06F08
Auction performance
Between February 2015 and April 2020, coffee from Riakiania Factory was sold in 173 lots at 61 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 89 of 2,078 growers.
US$224average price per 50 kg bag
+18%vs market average (US$190)
385 tcoffee sold
US$1.7mtotal value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 53 | 142.2 | 251 | 218 | +15% |
| AA | 46 | 128.1 | 284 | 278 | +2% |
| MH | 11 | 58.4 | 84 | 86 | -3% |
| C | 30 | 25.2 | 190 | 168 | +13% |
| PB | 24 | 17.1 | 212 | 205 | +4% |
| ML | 4 | 7.2 | 58 | 56 | +2% |
| UG | 1 | 3.4 | 54 | 90 | -40% |
| UG1 | 1 | 2.0 | 95 | 119 | -20% |
| HE | 2 | 0.8 | 87 | 108 | -19% |
| TT | 1 | 0.4 | 214 | 158 | +35% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 19 | 35.7 | 218 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 53 | 117.2 | 148 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 26 | 59.2 | 293 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 32 | 71.2 | 251 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 22 | 55.7 | 223 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 21 | 45.7 | 296 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Dorman Ltd | 21 | 17% | 288 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 27 | 16% | 265 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 21 | 11% | 226 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 17 | 9% | 84 |
| Kenyacof | 19 | 8% | 241 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 6 | 6% | 114 |
| East Africa Gourmet | 8 | 5% | 304 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 4 | 5% | 94 |
Marks used on auction lots: 27NG1029/RIAKIANIA/XAD06F08, 15NG0049/RIAKIANIA/XAD06F08, 08NG0006/RIAKIANIA/XAD06F08, 15NG0105/RIAKIANIA/XAD06F08, 14NG0110/RIAKIANIA/XAD06F08.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.