Kiamiriru Factory
Factory in Meru County, Kenya · Growers code XBB05F04
Auction performance
Between September 2015 and April 2020, coffee from Kiamiriru Factory was sold in 38 lots at 15 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 584 of 2,078 growers.
US$179average price per 50 kg bag
-5%vs market average (US$190)
76 tcoffee sold
US$271,096total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 13 | 30.9 | 225 | 218 | +3% |
| C | 8 | 23.4 | 181 | 168 | +8% |
| MH | 5 | 13.5 | 90 | 86 | +4% |
| ML | 3 | 3.8 | 50 | 56 | -11% |
| AA | 6 | 2.5 | 310 | 278 | +12% |
| UG1 | 2 | 1.0 | 128 | 119 | +8% |
| T | 1 | 0.4 | 140 | 91 | +53% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 6 | 16.5 | 203 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 5 | 10.3 | 178 | 191 |
| 2017/18 | 11 | 15.4 | 216 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 10 | 29.0 | 151 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 6 | 4.3 | 151 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Dorman Ltd | 7 | 20% | 212 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 4 | 12% | 133 |
| Kenyacof | 3 | 12% | 230 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 3 | 9% | 112 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 2 | 8% | 78 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 3 | 7% | 173 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 3 | 6% | 199 |
| Josra Coffee Co. Ltd | 2 | 6% | 237 |
Marks used on auction lots: 50MU0014/KIANJURI-K/XBB005F04, 46TK0032/KIAMIRIRU/XBB05F04, 47MU0023/KIAMIRIRU/XBB005F04, 51MU0021/KIAMIRIRU/XBB005F04, 51MU0032/KIAMIRIRU/XBB005F04.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.