Kairuni Factory
Factory in Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya · Growers code XBC30F02
Auction performance
Between September 2015 and August 2016, coffee from Kairuni Factory was sold in 8 lots at 2 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1384 of 2,078 growers.
US$218average price per 50 kg bag
+15%vs market average (US$190)
8 tcoffee sold
US$32,458total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 3 | 3.9 | 212 | 218 | -3% |
| AA | 3 | 2.5 | 231 | 278 | -17% |
| PB | 1 | 0.6 | 212 | 205 | +3% |
| C | 1 | 0.4 | 193 | 168 | +15% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 4 | 3.1 | 196 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 4 | 4.3 | 233 | 191 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engelhart Co | 3 | 50% | 237 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 2 | 22% | 191 |
| Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd | 1 | 15% | 207 |
| Goldrock International | 1 | 8% | 212 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 1 | 4% | 180 |
Marks used on auction lots: 45MS0049/KairuniFactory/XBC30F02, 43MS0073/KairuniFactory/XBC30F02, 43MS0074/KairuniFactory/XBC30F02.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.