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$155,764total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 22 | 42.9 | 120 | 218 | -45% |
| C | 10 | 6.5 | 143 | 168 | -15% |
| MH | 7 | 6.2 | 104 | 86 | +21% |
| ML | 6 | 4.6 | 79 | 56 | +40% |
| AA | 9 | 4.2 | 158 | 278 | -43% |
| PB | 1 | 0.4 | 81 | 205 | -60% |
| SB | 1 | 0.3 | 36 | 37 | -3% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 9 | 11.6 | 156 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 2 | 4.0 | 241 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 26 | 38.4 | 86 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 19 | 11.1 | 154 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 19 | 38% | 115 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 6 | 10% | 62 |
| Kenya Coop | 6 | 9% | 112 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 7 | 8% | 138 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 4 | 7% | 105 |
| Kenyacof | 3 | 6% | 150 |
| Rejitek Coffee Co.Ltd | 2 | 5% | 84 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 1 | 5% | 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.