Karingene F.C.S. Ltd
Cooperative society in Makueni County, Kenya · Growers code XBB49
Auction performance
Between September 2015 and November 2019, coffee from Karingene F.C.S. Ltd was sold in 21 lots at 9 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1088 of 2,078 growers.
US$196average price per 50 kg bag
+4%vs market average (US$190)
18 tcoffee sold
US$70,635total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 7 | 8.3 | 215 | 218 | -2% |
| C | 7 | 5.1 | 176 | 168 | +5% |
| AA | 3 | 2.6 | 246 | 278 | -11% |
| MH | 2 | 1.1 | 112 | 86 | +30% |
| ML | 1 | 0.5 | 84 | 56 | +49% |
| TT | 1 | 0.3 | 99 | 158 | -37% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 2 | 1.2 | 211 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 7 | 7.9 | 237 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 5 | 4.0 | 207 | 231 |
| 2018/19 | 5 | 3.4 | 117 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 2 | 1.5 | 122 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 3 | 21% | 217 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 4 | 17% | 194 |
| Kenyacof | 3 | 12% | 218 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 3 | 11% | 120 |
| Alanwood Ltd | 1 | 10% | 270 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 1 | 7% | 99 |
| Engelhart Co | 2 | 5% | 223 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 1 | 5% | 162 |
Marks used on auction lots: 43MU0024/KARINGENE/XBB49, 43MU0023/KARINGENE/XBB49, 41MU0032/KARINGENE/XBB49, 40MU0006/KARINGENE-/XBB49, 41MU0011/KARINGENE-/XBB49.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.