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Kibirigwi F.C.S. Ltd

Cooperative society in Kirinyaga County, Kenya · Growers code XAD07

Auction performance

Between February 2015 and April 2020, coffee from Kibirigwi F.C.S. Ltd was sold in 174 lots at 40 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 106 of 2,078 growers.

US$174average price per 50 kg bag
-8%vs market average (US$190)
339 tcoffee sold
US$1.2mtotal 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 Kibirigwi F.C.S. Ltd compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 36 76.2 219 218 0%
MH 13 73.7 92 86 +7%
AA 29 64.6 241 278 -13%
C 39 54.3 182 168 +8%
PB 18 20.4 236 205 +15%
T 12 13.9 88 91 -4%
HE 9 11.9 123 108 +14%
ML 3 10.0 62 56 +10%
TT 6 4.7 148 158 -7%
E 3 3.2 265 253 +5%
UG 3 2.6 93 90 +3%
UG1 1 2.4 69 119 -42%
UG3 1 0.7 123 41 +198%
UG2 1 0.6 41 80 -49%

By season

Kibirigwi F.C.S. Ltd at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/1564186.7152199
2015/166895.2193191
2016/171728.2188231
2017/181923.1236191
2018/1911.0211147
2019/2055.0246188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kibirigwi F.C.S. Ltd at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Ibero (K) Ltd4626%165
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd2615%159
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd139%149
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd169%214
Kenyacof147%209
Mumbi Coffee Ltd*246%151
C. Dorman Ltd104%233
Africa Tea and Coffee43%60

Marks used on auction lots: 21NG1003/KIBIRIGWI/XAD007, 21NG1009/KIBIRIGWI/XAD007, 15NG1003/KIBIRIGWI/XAD07, 16NG1012/KIBIRIGWI/XAD007, 47NG1006/KIBIRIGWIFCS/XAD07.

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