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Thuita F.C.S. Ltd

Cooperative society in Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya · Growers code XBC10

Auction performance

Between August 2017 and August 2017, coffee from Thuita F.C.S. Ltd was sold in 14 lots at 1 auction of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 853 of 2,078 growers.

US$262average price per 50 kg bag
+38%vs market average (US$190)
36 tcoffee sold
US$186,209total 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 Thuita F.C.S. Ltd compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
C 6 17.9 249 168 +49%
AB 8 17.6 276 218 +26%
AA 0 0.0 0 278 -100%

By season

Thuita F.C.S. Ltd at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2016/171435.5262231

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Thuita F.C.S. Ltd at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Kenyacof858%266
Engelhart Co431%252
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd211%276

Marks used on auction lots: 41CK0003/MWIRITHE/XBC010, 43CK0025/KIAMURIUKI/XBC010, 41CK0002/KATHINTHIUKU/XBC010, 41CK0002/KATHINTHIIUKU/XBC010, 42CK0004/KATHINTHIUKU/XBC010.

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