Kongoacheke Factory
Factory in Meru County, Kenya · Growers code XBB12F01
Auction performance
Between July 2015 and November 2016, coffee from Kongoacheke Factory was sold in 8 lots at 5 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1342 of 2,078 growers.
US$150average price per 50 kg bag
-21%vs market average (US$190)
8 tcoffee sold
US$24,599total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MH | 2 | 2.7 | 104 | 86 | +21% |
| AB | 2 | 2.0 | 197 | 218 | -10% |
| C | 2 | 1.9 | 157 | 168 | -6% |
| UG1 | 1 | 1.3 | 175 | 119 | +48% |
| ML | 1 | 0.3 | 98 | 56 | +74% |
| AA | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 278 | -100% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 5 | 5.2 | 177 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 1 | 2.3 | 100 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 2 | 0.7 | 114 | 231 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 4 | 47% | 177 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 3 | 37% | 103 |
| Merali Dewji and Sons (K) Ltd | 1 | 16% | 175 |
Marks used on auction lots: 42CK0019/KAONGOACHEKE/XBB12F01, 42CK0015/KONGOACHEKE/XBB012F01, 04CK0016/KONGOACHEKE/XBB012F01, 42CK0016/KONGOACHEKE/XBB12F01, 07CK0007/KONGOACHEKE/XBB012F01.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.