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Igandene Factory

Factory in Meru County, Kenya · Growers code XBB70F01

Auction performance

Between August 2016 and October 2019, coffee from Igandene Factory was sold in 13 lots at 6 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1354 of 2,078 growers.

US$223average price per 50 kg bag
+18%vs market average (US$190)
8 tcoffee sold
US$35,799total 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 Igandene Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 4 4.0 244 218 +12%
AA 4 1.9 302 278 +9%
C 2 0.8 162 168 -3%
UG1 1 0.5 111 119 -6%
ML 1 0.4 46 56 -18%
UG2 1 0.3 51 80 -36%

By season

Igandene Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2015/1621.6263191
2017/1863.5213191
2018/1942.6220147
2019/2010.3157188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Igandene Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Servicoff Limited443%269
Engelhart Co117%263
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd212%258
Ibero (K) Ltd16%111
Africoff Trading Co. Ltd15%46
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd14%134
Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd14%51
Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd14%157

Marks used on auction lots: 43MU0005/IGANDENE/XBB070F01, 46MU0012/IGANDENE/XBB070F01, 43MU0025/MTKENYAE/XBB070F01, 44MU0037/IGANDENE/XBB070F01, 52MU0051/MTKENYAE/XBB070F01.

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