Kanthiiri Factory
Factory in Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya · Growers code XBC12F02
Auction performance
Between September 2015 and October 2019, coffee from Kanthiiri Factory was sold in 12 lots at 5 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1122 of 2,078 growers.
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 | 5 | 7.8 | 131 | 218 | -40% |
| C | 5 | 6.0 | 152 | 168 | -9% |
| T | 2 | 1.9 | 108 | 91 | +18% |
| AA | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 278 | -100% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 2 | 1.5 | 168 | 199 |
| 2016/17 | 4 | 4.5 | 208 | 231 |
| 2018/19 | 2 | 3.3 | 95 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 4 | 6.5 | 100 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 6 | 44% | 139 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 2 | 18% | 87 |
| Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd | 1 | 14% | 95 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 1 | 11% | 227 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 1 | 7% | 95 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 1 | 6% | 243 |
Marks used on auction lots: 41MS0051/KANTHIIRI/XBC012F02, 47MS0052/KANTHIIRI/XBC012F02, 38MS0028/KanthiiriFactory/XBC12F02, 38MS0027/KanthiiriFactory/XBC12F02, 39MS0041/KanthiiriFactory/XBC12F02.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.