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Kirimiri Factory

Factory in Embu County, Kenya · Growers code XBD26F01

Auction performance

Between February 2015 and April 2020, coffee from Kirimiri Factory was sold in 73 lots at 33 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 341 of 2,078 growers.

US$217average price per 50 kg bag
+14%vs market average (US$190)
144 tcoffee sold
US$621,578total 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 Kirimiri Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 26 70.3 249 218 +14%
AA 17 28.1 282 278 +1%
MH 4 18.5 87 86 +1%
C 17 15.4 189 168 +13%
ML 4 5.6 55 56 -3%
UG1 2 3.3 143 119 +20%
PB 2 1.4 229 205 +12%
UG2 1 0.9 66 80 -18%

By season

Kirimiri Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/151027.1226199
2015/161123.6166191
2017/182039.4261191
2018/191532.0210147
2019/201721.4187188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kirimiri Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Ibero (K) Ltd1932%198
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd1322%280
C. Dorman Ltd1214%226
Kenyacof1013%215
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd45%110
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd75%198
Sangana Commodities Ltd12%311
Kenya Nut Ltd12%250

Marks used on auction lots: 15EC0016/NEWKIRIMI/XBD26F01, 17EC0019/NEWKIRIMI/XBD26F01, 20HC0074/NEWKIRIMIRIFACTORY/XBD026F0, 20NG0075/NEWKIRIMIRI/XBD26F01, 17HC0080/KIRIMIRIFACTORY/XBD26F01.

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