Talai F.C.S. Ltd
Cooperative society in Baringo County, Kenya · Growers code XCD12
Auction performance
Between April 2015 and March 2017, coffee from Talai F.C.S. Ltd was sold in 12 lots at 3 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1014 of 2,078 growers.
US$121average price per 50 kg bag
-36%vs market average (US$190)
22 tcoffee sold
US$52,014total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 3 | 6.6 | 132 | 168 | -21% |
| AB | 3 | 5.8 | 175 | 218 | -20% |
| UG2 | 1 | 3.6 | 59 | 80 | -26% |
| T | 1 | 2.5 | 54 | 91 | -41% |
| TT | 1 | 1.0 | 110 | 158 | -31% |
| AA | 1 | 0.8 | 137 | 278 | -51% |
| UG1 | 1 | 0.8 | 103 | 119 | -13% |
| PB | 1 | 0.4 | 135 | 205 | -34% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 10 | 18.9 | 107 | 199 |
| 2016/17 | 2 | 2.7 | 217 | 231 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenyacof | 2 | 27% | 118 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 3 | 20% | 71 |
| Alanwood Ltd | 1 | 17% | 144 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 2 | 12% | 224 |
| Africa Tea and Coffee | 1 | 11% | 54 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 2 | 9% | 122 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 1 | 4% | 165 |
Marks used on auction lots: 50TK3001/POINTMZURIAE/013, 50TK3002/POINTMZURIAE/013, 17CM0017/TALAI/XCD012, 21CM0107/TALAI/XCD012.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.