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Ngurueri Factory

Factory in Embu County, Kenya · Growers code XBD06F02

Auction performance

Between February 2015 and April 2020, coffee from Ngurueri Factory was sold in 104 lots at 37 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 173 of 2,078 growers.

US$247average price per 50 kg bag
+30%vs market average (US$190)
249 tcoffee sold
US$1.2mtotal 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 Ngurueri Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 24 92.5 279 218 +28%
AA 29 71.6 332 278 +19%
C 22 32.3 204 168 +22%
MH 5 21.4 79 86 -9%
UG1 9 16.7 106 119 -11%
UG2 5 5.3 51 80 -37%
ML 2 4.1 59 56 +5%
TT 5 2.8 197 158 +24%
PB 3 2.0 285 205 +39%

By season

Ngurueri Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/151851.3302199
2015/161017.1118191
2016/171727.4211231
2017/182663.3260191
2018/192062.1254147
2019/201327.6211188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Ngurueri Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
C. Dorman Ltd3236%305
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd2420%242
Mumbi Coffee Ltd*278%235
Ibero (K) Ltd127%170
Kenyacof56%264
Mombasa Coffee Ltd45%76
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd35%171
Servicoff Limited33%387

Marks used on auction lots: 14CK0108/NGURUERI/XBD006F02, 18CK0018/NGURUERI/XBD06F02, 22CK0023/NGURUERI/XBD006F02, 15CK0114/NGURUERI/XBD006F0, 17CK0159/NGURUERI/XBD006F0.

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