Mutego Factory
Factory in Meru County, Kenya · Growers code XBB33F01
Auction performance
Between August 2015 and March 2020, coffee from Mutego Factory was sold in 41 lots at 14 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 698 of 2,078 growers.
US$215average price per 50 kg bag
+13%vs market average (US$190)
55 tcoffee sold
US$235,549total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 13 | 25.1 | 234 | 218 | +7% |
| C | 10 | 15.4 | 207 | 168 | +23% |
| AA | 8 | 5.6 | 285 | 278 | +3% |
| MH | 2 | 2.7 | 100 | 86 | +17% |
| UG2 | 2 | 2.6 | 136 | 80 | +69% |
| ML | 1 | 1.1 | 57 | 56 | +1% |
| UG1 | 2 | 0.9 | 160 | 119 | +35% |
| PB | 2 | 0.9 | 255 | 205 | +24% |
| T | 1 | 0.5 | 150 | 91 | +64% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 9 | 13.0 | 200 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 11 | 15.8 | 219 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 7 | 11.4 | 274 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 3 | 1.1 | 143 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 3 | 5.8 | 160 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 8 | 7.8 | 194 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd | 9 | 28% | 226 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 3 | 18% | 248 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 10 | 16% | 178 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 5 | 14% | 193 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 5 | 12% | 200 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 2 | 4% | 238 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 2 | 3% | 75 |
| Kenyacof | 1 | 2% | 291 |
Marks used on auction lots: 49TK0018/MUTEGO/XBB33F01, 42TK0088/MUTEGO/XBB33F01, 42TK0089/MUTEGO/XBB33F01, 42TK0007/MUTEGO/XBB33F01, 46TK0007/MUTEGO/XBB33F01.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.