Uruku F.C.S. Ltd
Cooperative society in Makueni County, Kenya · Growers code XBB68
Auction performance
Between September 2015 and April 2020, coffee from Uruku F.C.S. Ltd was sold in 25 lots at 11 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1097 of 2,078 growers.
US$184average price per 50 kg bag
-3%vs market average (US$190)
17 tcoffee sold
US$64,112total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 8 | 7.8 | 227 | 218 | +4% |
| MH | 3 | 3.3 | 85 | 86 | -1% |
| C | 6 | 3.3 | 176 | 168 | +5% |
| AA | 3 | 1.1 | 347 | 278 | +25% |
| UG1 | 2 | 0.8 | 139 | 119 | +17% |
| UG2 | 2 | 0.7 | 83 | 80 | +4% |
| ML | 1 | 0.3 | 72 | 56 | +28% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 2 | 1.5 | 233 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 5 | 2.4 | 134 | 191 |
| 2017/18 | 3 | 2.2 | 287 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 7 | 5.5 | 140 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 8 | 5.8 | 195 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 6 | 28% | 110 |
| Servicoff Limited | 4 | 21% | 257 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 4 | 16% | 199 |
| Roise Van Dyke Investment Ltd | 2 | 9% | 304 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 3 | 8% | 127 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 2 | 6% | 181 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 2 | 5% | 164 |
| Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd | 1 | 4% | 171 |
Marks used on auction lots: 51MU0016/KIANGURWE/XBB068, 50MU0048/KIANGURWE/XBB0068, 50MU0012/URUKUFCS-/XBB0068, 50MU0011/URUKUFCS-/XBB0068, 18MU0008/URUKU-KAUB/XBB0068F01.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.