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Kathangariri

Factory in Embu County, Kenya · Growers code XBD03F02

Auction performance

Between February 2017 and February 2017, coffee from Kathangariri was sold in 3 lots at 1 auction of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1373 of 2,078 growers.

US$385average price per 50 kg bag
+103%vs market average (US$190)
8 tcoffee sold
US$58,088total 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 Kathangariri compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 1 4.0 389 218 +78%
AA 1 2.8 407 278 +46%
C 1 0.8 286 168 +71%

By season

Kathangariri at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2016/1737.5385231

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kathangariri at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd290%396
Kenyacof110%286

Marks used on auction lots: 15CK0016/KATHANGARIRI/XBD003F02.

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