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Tugen Hills Factory

Factory in Baringo County, Kenya · Growers code XCD01F01

Auction performance

Between February 2015 and May 2020, coffee from Tugen Hills Factory was sold in 56 lots at 22 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 637 of 2,078 growers.

US$120average price per 50 kg bag
-37%vs market average (US$190)
65 tcoffee sold
US$155,764total 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 Tugen Hills Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 22 42.9 120 218 -45%
C 10 6.5 143 168 -15%
MH 7 6.2 104 86 +21%
ML 6 4.6 79 56 +40%
AA 9 4.2 158 278 -43%
PB 1 0.4 81 205 -60%
SB 1 0.3 36 37 -3%

By season

Tugen Hills Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/15911.6156199
2015/1624.0241191
2018/192638.486147
2019/201911.1154188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Tugen Hills Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd1938%115
Ibero (K) Ltd610%62
Kenya Coop69%112
C. Dorman Ltd78%138
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd47%105
Kenyacof36%150
Rejitek Coffee Co.Ltd25%84
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd15%217

Marks used on auction lots: 18KK0009/KATIMOK/XCD01F01, 17KK0010/KATIMOK/XCD01F01, 16KK0018/KATIMOK/XCD01F01, 21KK0003/KATIMOK/XCD01F01, 17KK0008/KATIMOK/XCD01F01.

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