Michogomone Factory
Factory in Meru County, Kenya · Growers code XBB22F01
Auction performance
Between July 2015 and February 2020, coffee from Michogomone Factory was sold in 72 lots at 22 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 390 of 2,078 growers.
US$185average price per 50 kg bag
-2%vs market average (US$190)
125 tcoffee sold
US$463,390total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 19 | 50.3 | 203 | 218 | -7% |
| C | 15 | 30.2 | 190 | 168 | +13% |
| AA | 11 | 14.9 | 270 | 278 | -3% |
| UG1 | 6 | 11.3 | 125 | 119 | +5% |
| UG2 | 6 | 7.5 | 59 | 80 | -26% |
| ML | 3 | 3.2 | 54 | 56 | -4% |
| PB | 5 | 2.8 | 218 | 205 | +7% |
| MH | 2 | 2.0 | 120 | 86 | +39% |
| TT | 3 | 1.7 | 145 | 158 | -8% |
| T | 2 | 1.3 | 90 | 91 | -2% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 9 | 14.2 | 177 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 14 | 31.6 | 241 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 14 | 23.5 | 213 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 5 | 7.8 | 92 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 24 | 41.6 | 151 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 6 | 6.3 | 160 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engelhart Co | 7 | 15% | 238 |
| Kenyacof | 5 | 13% | 171 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 13 | 12% | 137 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 8 | 12% | 164 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 4 | 9% | 212 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 7 | 9% | 207 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 10 | 7% | 176 |
| Servicoff Limited | 5 | 7% | 268 |
Marks used on auction lots: 44MU0001/MICHOGOMONE/XBB022F01, 40SS0061/MICHOGOMON/XBB22F01, 44MU0021/MICHOGOMONE/XBB022F01, 44MU0018/MICHOGOMONE/XBB022F01, 38NG0001/MICHOGOMONE/XBB22F01.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.