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Kamaindi Factory

Factory in Meru County, Kenya · Growers code XBB25F02

Auction performance

Between September 2015 and October 2018, coffee from Kamaindi Factory was sold in 5 lots at 3 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1736 of 2,078 growers.

US$182average price per 50 kg bag
-4%vs market average (US$190)
2 tcoffee sold
US$8,816total 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

Average price by grade for Kamaindi Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 2 1.5 193 218 -12%
AA 1 0.3 190 278 -32%
C 1 0.3 160 168 -5%
UG1 1 0.3 147 119 +24%

By season

Kamaindi Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/1531.5183199
2016/1710.3147231
2018/1910.7198147

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kamaindi Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd134%189
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd127%198
Alanwood Ltd113%190
Ibero (K) Ltd113%160
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd113%147

Marks used on auction lots: 43MU0013/XBB25F02/KITHIMA-KAMAINDI, 43MU0013/KITHIMA-KAMAINDI/XBB25F02, 48MU0046/KAMAINDI/XBB025F02, 41MU0001/KITHIMAFC/XBB025F02.

Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.