Kaaga Factory
Factory in Meru County, Kenya · Growers code XBB12F02
Auction performance
Between July 2015 and December 2019, coffee from Kaaga Factory was sold in 24 lots at 10 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 895 of 2,078 growers.
US$179average price per 50 kg bag
-6%vs market average (US$190)
32 tcoffee sold
US$112,534total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 6 | 13.1 | 226 | 218 | +3% |
| C | 6 | 7.1 | 161 | 168 | -4% |
| MH | 3 | 4.9 | 92 | 86 | +7% |
| AA | 4 | 2.8 | 265 | 278 | -4% |
| ML | 3 | 2.7 | 51 | 56 | -10% |
| PB | 2 | 0.7 | 229 | 205 | +12% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 8 | 9.6 | 204 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 6 | 9.6 | 189 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 2 | 1.7 | 138 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 4 | 6.6 | 186 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 2 | 2.4 | 40 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 2 | 1.6 | 188 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 9 | 41% | 208 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 6 | 22% | 129 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 2 | 13% | 223 |
| Kenyacof | 1 | 8% | 150 |
| Africoff Trading Co. Ltd | 1 | 5% | 31 |
| Goldrock International | 2 | 4% | 248 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 1 | 4% | 297 |
| Roise Van Dyke Investment Ltd | 1 | 2% | 60 |
Marks used on auction lots: 42CK0039/KAAGA/XBB012F02, 48CK0059/KAAGA/XBB012F02, 42CK0038/KAAGA/XBB012F02, 05CK0002/KAAGA/XBB012F02, 04CK0018/KAAGA/XBB012F02.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.