Gatunduri Factory
Factory in Embu County, Kenya · Growers code XBD15F02
Auction performance
Between March 2015 and April 2017, coffee from Gatunduri Factory was sold in 10 lots at 5 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1018 of 2,078 growers.
US$257average price per 50 kg bag
+36%vs market average (US$190)
22 tcoffee sold
US$110,700total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 5 | 14.2 | 250 | 218 | +14% |
| AA | 4 | 6.8 | 273 | 278 | -2% |
| C | 1 | 0.6 | 261 | 168 | +56% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 3 | 8.4 | 241 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 4 | 10.2 | 262 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 3 | 2.9 | 290 | 231 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 2 | 29% | 260 |
| Sangana Commodities Ltd | 2 | 25% | 257 |
| Josra Coffee Co. Ltd | 2 | 18% | 264 |
| Kenyacof | 1 | 14% | 211 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 1 | 8% | 285 |
| Sasini (K) Ltd | 1 | 3% | 261 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 1 | 2% | 341 |
Marks used on auction lots: 17HC0102/GATUNDURI/XBD15F02, 18HC0020/GATUNDURI/XBD15F02/FLO, 23HC0007/GATUNDURI/XBD15F02.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.