Kinoru Factory
Factory in Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya · Growers code XBC11F02
Auction performance
Between August 2015 and August 2019, coffee from Kinoru Factory was sold in 50 lots at 17 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 705 of 2,078 growers.
US$158average price per 50 kg bag
-17%vs market average (US$190)
53 tcoffee sold
US$167,446total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 16 | 15.0 | 193 | 218 | -12% |
| C | 12 | 14.0 | 175 | 168 | +4% |
| UG2 | 6 | 10.8 | 92 | 80 | +15% |
| UG1 | 5 | 5.4 | 147 | 119 | +24% |
| AA | 4 | 3.5 | 240 | 278 | -14% |
| MH | 3 | 2.6 | 91 | 86 | +5% |
| ML | 2 | 1.1 | 57 | 56 | 0% |
| T | 2 | 0.8 | 144 | 91 | +57% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 12 | 13.9 | 140 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 10 | 9.3 | 179 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 19 | 19.4 | 181 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 2 | 3.1 | 162 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 7 | 7.4 | 100 | 147 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 10 | 22% | 155 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 10 | 21% | 137 |
| Kenyacof | 7 | 13% | 168 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 2 | 7% | 249 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 3 | 7% | 66 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 4 | 7% | 125 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 2 | 5% | 249 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 2 | 5% | 164 |
Marks used on auction lots: 40TK0034/KINORU/XBC11F02, 40TK0035/KINORU/XBC11F02, 40TK0078/KINORU/XBC11F02, 40TK0036/KINORU/XBC11F02, 40TK0067/KINORU/XBC11F02.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.