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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

Average price by grade for Talai F.C.S. Ltd compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
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

Talai F.C.S. Ltd at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/151018.9107199
2016/1722.7217231

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Talai F.C.S. Ltd at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Kenyacof227%118
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd320%71
Alanwood Ltd117%144
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd212%224
Africa Tea and Coffee111%54
Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd29%122
Ibero (K) Ltd14%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.