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Kigari F.C.S. Ltd

Cooperative society in Makueni County, Kenya · Growers code XBB44

Auction performance

Between August 2018 and August 2020, coffee from Kigari F.C.S. Ltd was sold in 36 lots at 13 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 761 of 2,078 growers.

US$134average price per 50 kg bag
-29%vs market average (US$190)
46 tcoffee sold
US$122,658total 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 Kigari F.C.S. Ltd compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 10 15.3 188 218 -14%
MH 5 13.2 64 86 -26%
C 10 7.1 113 168 -33%
AA 4 3.5 297 278 +7%
UG1 2 3.0 102 119 -14%
ML 2 2.1 41 56 -27%
UG2 2 0.8 52 80 -35%
PB 1 0.5 251 205 +23%

By season

Kigari F.C.S. Ltd at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2017/1843.4118191
2018/192838.7135147
2019/2043.5142188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kigari F.C.S. Ltd at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Ibero (K) Ltd1547%88
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd520%210
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd37%81
Sondhi Trading Limited25%182
Servicoff Limited25%331
Alanwood Ltd25%147
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd34%100
Eagle Crown13%43

Marks used on auction lots: 19MU1003/KIGARIFCS/XBB044, 44MU0028/KIGARIFCS/XBB044F0, 44MU0030/KIGARIFCS/XBB044F0, 44MU0050/KIGARIFCS/XBB044F0, 45MU1003/KIGARIBUL/XBB044.

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