Uvuu Factory
Factory in Machakos County, Kenya · Growers code XBE04F06
Auction performance
Between September 2015 and September 2020, coffee from Uvuu Factory was sold in 14 lots at 4 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1093 of 2,078 growers.
US$242average price per 50 kg bag
+28%vs market average (US$190)
18 tcoffee sold
US$85,404total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 4 | 8.4 | 240 | 218 | +10% |
| AA | 4 | 5.3 | 291 | 278 | +5% |
| C | 3 | 2.7 | 180 | 168 | +8% |
| PB | 1 | 0.4 | 253 | 205 | +23% |
| TT | 1 | 0.4 | 150 | 158 | -5% |
| T | 1 | 0.3 | 138 | 91 | +51% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 5 | 6.2 | 215 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 4 | 6.4 | 264 | 191 |
| 2017/18 | 3 | 3.4 | 217 | 191 |
| 2019/20 | 2 | 1.7 | 311 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 2 | 20% | 231 |
| Engelhart Co | 2 | 19% | 254 |
| Kimani Coffee Experts | 3 | 15% | 237 |
| Josra Coffee Co. Ltd | 1 | 15% | 279 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 2 | 13% | 167 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 2 | 9% | 224 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 1 | 7% | 327 |
| Kenyacof | 1 | 3% | 273 |
Marks used on auction lots: 44TK0091/UVUU/XBE04F06, 45TK0123/UVUU/XBE04F06, 46TK0077/UVUU/XBE04F06, 42LE0033/UVUU/XBE004F06.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.