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Mirundi Factory

Factory in Embu County, Kenya · Growers code XBD15F01

Auction performance

Between March 2015 and April 2017, coffee from Mirundi Factory was sold in 13 lots at 6 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 995 of 2,078 growers.

US$258average price per 50 kg bag
+36%vs market average (US$190)
23 tcoffee sold
US$116,660total 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 Mirundi Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 4 10.0 264 218 +21%
AA 6 9.9 272 278 -2%
UG1 1 1.7 200 119 +69%
UG2 1 0.5 73 80 -9%
C 1 0.5 242 168 +44%

By season

Mirundi Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/1557.7229199
2015/16512.0269191
2016/1732.9286231

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Mirundi Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd228%269
Sangana Commodities Ltd324%254
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd217%270
C. Dorman Ltd18%268
Josra Coffee Co. Ltd18%280
Mumbi Coffee Ltd*218%200
Star Coffee13%339
Kenyacof12%73

Marks used on auction lots: 17HC0103/MIRUNDI/XBD15F01, 18HC0047/MIRUNDI/XBD15F01/FLO, 23HC0008/MIRUNDI/XBD15F01, 18HC0046/MIRUNDI/XBD15F01/FLO.

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