Kangeta FCS
Cooperative society in Meru County, Kenya · Growers code XBA23
Auction performance
Between September 2015 and October 2019, coffee from Kangeta FCS was sold in 52 lots at 13 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 651 of 2,078 growers.
US$202average price per 50 kg bag
+7%vs market average (US$190)
62 tcoffee sold
US$252,323total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 12 | 27.6 | 250 | 218 | +14% |
| C | 14 | 15.5 | 167 | 168 | -1% |
| AA | 7 | 6.1 | 294 | 278 | +6% |
| UG1 | 4 | 4.7 | 126 | 119 | +6% |
| MH | 4 | 3.2 | 105 | 86 | +22% |
| UG2 | 4 | 2.9 | 63 | 80 | -21% |
| ML | 3 | 1.4 | 68 | 56 | +21% |
| TT | 2 | 0.7 | 154 | 158 | -3% |
| T | 1 | 0.2 | 42 | 91 | -54% |
| PB | 1 | 0.1 | 137 | 205 | -33% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 8 | 9.8 | 210 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 2 | 1.4 | 90 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 7 | 11.3 | 280 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 14 | 15.9 | 182 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 13 | 13.9 | 225 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 8 | 10.0 | 123 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 14 | 24% | 227 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 10 | 22% | 154 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 5 | 11% | 244 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 3 | 8% | 241 |
| Sasini (K) Ltd | 1 | 7% | 147 |
| Servicoff Limited | 1 | 6% | 238 |
| Star Coffee | 2 | 5% | 313 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 3 | 3% | 145 |
Marks used on auction lots: 51SS0061/KANGETA/XBA23F01, 48MU0004/KANGETAFCS/XBA023, 51MU0023/KANGETAFCS/XBA023, 49MU0028/KANGETAFCS/XBA023, 48MU0061/KANGETAFCS/XBA023.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.