Kitwii C.G.C.S. Ltd
Cooperative society in Machakos County, Kenya · Growers code XBE05
Auction performance
Between September 2015 and December 2017, coffee from Kitwii C.G.C.S. Ltd was sold in 43 lots at 10 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 791 of 2,078 growers.
US$180average price per 50 kg bag
-5%vs market average (US$190)
42 tcoffee sold
US$152,270total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 9 | 13.1 | 245 | 218 | +12% |
| C | 8 | 7.9 | 166 | 168 | -1% |
| MH | 3 | 6.7 | 91 | 86 | +6% |
| AA | 8 | 6.4 | 234 | 278 | -16% |
| T | 3 | 2.2 | 95 | 91 | +4% |
| ML | 3 | 2.1 | 58 | 56 | +3% |
| UG2 | 2 | 1.5 | 91 | 80 | +14% |
| UG1 | 2 | 1.2 | 203 | 119 | +71% |
| PB | 4 | 1.2 | 225 | 205 | +10% |
| TT | 1 | 0.1 | 98 | 158 | -38% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 5 | 7.8 | 193 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 10 | 15.2 | 185 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 26 | 18.2 | 176 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 2 | 1.1 | 72 | 191 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 7 | 16% | 140 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 10 | 15% | 208 |
| Engelhart Co | 8 | 13% | 186 |
| Export Trading | 2 | 11% | 237 |
| Nairobi Java House | 2 | 10% | 266 |
| Roise Van Dyke Investment Ltd | 1 | 9% | 90 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 4 | 7% | 217 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 4 | 7% | 132 |
Marks used on auction lots: 41LE1001/KITWII/BULK, 42LE201/KITWII/BULK, 49LE1002/KITWII/BULK, 41LE000/KITWII/BULK, 46LE200/KITWII/BULK.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.