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Mukuyuni Factory

Factory in Machakos County, Kenya · Growers code XBE28F01

Auction performance

Between April 2015 and September 2020, coffee from Mukuyuni Factory was sold in 226 lots at 61 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 91 of 2,078 growers.

US$202average price per 50 kg bag
+6%vs market average (US$190)
371 tcoffee sold
US$1.5mtotal 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 Mukuyuni Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 66 171.0 217 218 0%
AA 47 71.7 280 278 +1%
C 44 55.9 177 168 +5%
MH 11 33.3 95 86 +11%
UG1 11 9.9 115 119 -3%
ML 10 8.2 54 56 -5%
PB 14 7.1 231 205 +13%
UG2 9 6.4 65 80 -19%
T 10 5.5 101 91 +10%
TT 4 1.9 119 158 -25%

By season

Mukuyuni Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/152754.3209199
2015/164597.8231191
2016/173758.8224231
2017/182237.0207191
2018/195788.4169147
2019/203834.3146188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Mukuyuni Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd4419%232
C. Dorman Ltd2817%185
Ibero (K) Ltd4616%202
Kenyacof135%216
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd105%221
Sangana Commodities Ltd35%203
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd115%172
Star Coffee53%282

Marks used on auction lots: 42LE0045/MUKUYUNI/XBE28F01, 43NG0043/MUKUYUNI/XBE28F01, 15LE0004/MUKUYUNI/XBE028F01, 46LE0033/MUKUYUNI/XBE28F01, 48LE0003/MUKUYUNI/XBE28F01.

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