Gikurwa Igoji F.C.S. Ltd
Cooperative society in Makueni County, Kenya · Growers code XBB72
Auction performance
Between August 2015 and December 2018, coffee from Gikurwa Igoji F.C.S. Ltd was sold in 15 lots at 8 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 879 of 2,078 growers.
US$159average price per 50 kg bag
-16%vs market average (US$190)
33 tcoffee sold
US$104,855total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 2 | 8.6 | 215 | 218 | -1% |
| MH | 4 | 7.5 | 78 | 86 | -10% |
| C | 2 | 5.9 | 174 | 168 | +4% |
| AA | 3 | 4.6 | 238 | 278 | -15% |
| T | 1 | 3.0 | 127 | 91 | +39% |
| HE | 1 | 1.8 | 128 | 108 | +19% |
| ML | 2 | 1.5 | 48 | 56 | -14% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 8 | 23.5 | 191 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 3 | 6.1 | 81 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 4 | 3.3 | 78 | 147 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 4 | 40% | 169 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 5 | 35% | 155 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 1 | 9% | 127 |
| Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd | 1 | 7% | 194 |
| Africa Tea and Coffee | 1 | 3% | 50 |
| Star Coffee | 1 | 3% | 224 |
| Servicoff Limited | 1 | 1% | 239 |
| Rockbern Equatorial | 1 | 1% | 44 |
Marks used on auction lots: 44NG1002/GIKURWABULK/XBB72, 42NG1002/GIKURWABULK/XBB72, 49NG1007/GIKURWA/XBB72, 52MU0055/GIKURWAFC/XBB072F01, 44NG1003/GIKURWABULK/XBB72.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.