Baragu Factory (Kiriaini)
Factory in Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya · Growers code XBC05F02
Auction performance
Between March 2016 and October 2019, coffee from Baragu Factory (Kiriaini) was sold in 21 lots at 10 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1082 of 2,078 growers.
US$183average price per 50 kg bag
-4%vs market average (US$190)
18 tcoffee sold
US$67,445total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 7 | 8.2 | 193 | 218 | -12% |
| AA | 6 | 5.3 | 187 | 278 | -33% |
| C | 5 | 3.4 | 135 | 168 | -19% |
| PB | 2 | 1.2 | 222 | 205 | +8% |
| TT | 1 | 0.3 | 224 | 158 | +41% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 9 | 8.6 | 221 | 191 |
| 2017/18 | 3 | 3.6 | 189 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 7 | 5.2 | 134 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 2 | 1.1 | 103 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 8 | 42% | 203 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 3 | 10% | 136 |
| Kenya Coop | 1 | 8% | 208 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 1 | 8% | 120 |
| Star Coffee | 1 | 7% | 243 |
| Kafe Koko Limited | 1 | 5% | 181 |
| Kenyacof | 1 | 4% | 103 |
| Alanwood Ltd | 1 | 4% | 80 |
Marks used on auction lots: 45MS0071/KibumbuFactory/XBC005F02, 19MS0073/KibumbuFactory/XBC005F02, 13MS0033/BARAGU/XBC005F02, 44MS0122/BARAGU/XBC005F02, 50MS0005/BARAGU/XBC005F02.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.