Katheri F.C.S. Ltd
Cooperative society in Makueni County, Kenya · Growers code XBB04
Auction performance
Between November 2015 and March 2018, coffee from Katheri F.C.S. Ltd was sold in 12 lots at 3 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1080 of 2,078 growers.
US$153average price per 50 kg bag
-19%vs market average (US$190)
19 tcoffee sold
US$56,453total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 3 | 5.4 | 180 | 168 | +8% |
| UG2 | 1 | 3.3 | 52 | 80 | -35% |
| AB | 2 | 3.1 | 251 | 218 | +15% |
| UG1 | 1 | 2.8 | 118 | 119 | -1% |
| MH | 1 | 1.6 | 96 | 86 | +11% |
| AA | 2 | 1.4 | 242 | 278 | -13% |
| ML | 1 | 0.4 | 71 | 56 | +26% |
| TT | 1 | 0.3 | 100 | 158 | -37% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 2 | 6.2 | 82 | 191 |
| 2017/18 | 10 | 12.3 | 188 | 191 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Africa Gourmet | 3 | 30% | 257 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 3 | 28% | 68 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 1 | 15% | 118 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 2 | 10% | 61 |
| Kenyacof | 1 | 9% | 260 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 1 | 4% | 134 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 1 | 2% | 71 |
Marks used on auction lots: 18MU0033/KATHERI/GICHUGENE/XBB0, 18MU0034/KATHERI/GICHUGENE/XBB0, 50NG3001/KATHERIFCS/XBB04, 18MU0032/KATHERI/GICHUGENE/XBB0, 18MU0035/KATHERI/GICHUGENE/XBB0.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.