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Kiangoi Factory

Factory in Kirinyaga County, Kenya · Growers code XAD14F03

Auction performance

Between February 2015 and March 2020, coffee from Kiangoi Factory was sold in 188 lots at 53 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 66 of 2,078 growers.

US$287average price per 50 kg bag
+51%vs market average (US$190)
450 tcoffee sold
US$2.6mtotal 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

Average price by grade for Kiangoi Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 58 182.4 314 218 +44%
AA 59 151.7 358 278 +29%
MH 9 48.2 84 86 -3%
C 32 38.3 206 168 +23%
PB 21 16.4 278 205 +35%
ML 5 8.5 59 56 +4%
UG1 1 1.9 156 119 +32%
T 2 1.2 50 91 -45%
UG2 1 1.0 142 80 +77%

By season

Kiangoi Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/153897.0271199
2015/1648141.4232191
2016/174396.0365231
2017/183359.8309191
2018/191741.7318147
2019/20913.6222188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kiangoi Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Ibero (K) Ltd4923%289
C. Dorman Ltd2112%358
Servicoff Limited2012%428
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd2111%291
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd138%192
East Africa Gourmet76%366
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd106%265
Kenyacof144%250

Marks used on auction lots: 14NG0122/KIANGOI/XAD14F03, 18SS0130/KIANGOI/XAD14F03, 21NG0057/KIANGOI/XAD14F03, 15NG0146/KIANGOI/XAD14F03, 15SS0205/KIANGOI/XAD14F03.

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