Mweru Factory (Miitine F.C.S Ltd)
Factory in Meru County, Kenya · Growers code XBB47F03
Auction performance
Between July 2015 and November 2018, coffee from Mweru Factory (Miitine F.C.S Ltd) was sold in 22 lots at 7 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 922 of 2,078 growers.
US$208average price per 50 kg bag
+10%vs market average (US$190)
29 tcoffee sold
US$121,206total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 7 | 12.4 | 235 | 218 | +7% |
| C | 6 | 11.2 | 204 | 168 | +21% |
| AA | 3 | 1.8 | 228 | 278 | -18% |
| UG1 | 2 | 1.4 | 124 | 119 | +4% |
| UG2 | 2 | 1.3 | 104 | 80 | +29% |
| MH | 1 | 0.7 | 116 | 86 | +35% |
| PB | 1 | 0.3 | 231 | 205 | +13% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 5 | 6.5 | 177 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 4 | 4.2 | 236 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 5 | 11.0 | 253 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 3 | 1.4 | 89 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 5 | 6.0 | 168 | 147 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 10 | 50% | 200 |
| Kenyacof | 3 | 21% | 236 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 3 | 11% | 205 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 1 | 6% | 233 |
| Josra Coffee Co. Ltd | 1 | 4% | 240 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 1 | 3% | 162 |
| Kimani Coffee Experts | 1 | 3% | 128 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 1 | 2% | 210 |
Marks used on auction lots: 42TK0038/MWERU/XBB47F03, 39SS0043/MWERU/XBB47F03, 38SS0059/MWERU/XBB47F03, 43MU0034/MWERU/XBB047F3, 38SS0105/MWERU/XBB47F03.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.