Kangunu Factory (Kagaari South F.C.S. Ltd)
Factory in Embu County, Kenya · Growers code XBD14F01
Auction performance
Between April 2015 and August 2020, coffee from Kangunu Factory (Kagaari South F.C.S. Ltd) was sold in 74 lots at 31 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 484 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 | 18 | 28.4 | 220 | 218 | +1% |
| MH | 9 | 15.9 | 88 | 86 | +3% |
| AA | 14 | 13.5 | 288 | 278 | +4% |
| UG1 | 6 | 11.8 | 141 | 119 | +19% |
| C | 9 | 10.4 | 173 | 168 | +3% |
| ML | 9 | 6.9 | 49 | 56 | -14% |
| UG2 | 4 | 4.9 | 103 | 80 | +29% |
| T | 2 | 1.3 | 116 | 91 | +27% |
| UG | 1 | 0.8 | 133 | 90 | +48% |
| PB | 2 | 0.7 | 227 | 205 | +11% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 12 | 20.3 | 169 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 7 | 12.3 | 201 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 10 | 13.7 | 156 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 7 | 12.6 | 159 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 14 | 15.4 | 129 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 24 | 20.2 | 210 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 17 | 18% | 175 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 12 | 14% | 143 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 5 | 13% | 160 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 3 | 7% | 208 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 3 | 5% | 282 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 4 | 5% | 157 |
| Servicoff Limited | 1 | 4% | 219 |
| Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd | 3 | 4% | 278 |
Marks used on auction lots: 42KB0035/KANGUNU/XBD014F01, 45HC0026/KANGUNUFACTORY/XBD14F01, 38EC0004/KANGUNU/XBD014F01, 46HC0024/KANGUNUFACTORY/XBD14F01, 20HC0054/KANGUNUFACTORY/XBD14F01.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.