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Kamiwa Factory

Factory in Kericho County, Kenya · Growers code XCE02F01

Auction performance

Between January 2016 and February 2020, coffee from Kamiwa Factory was sold in 138 lots at 38 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 161 of 2,078 growers.

US$159average price per 50 kg bag
-16%vs market average (US$190)
264 tcoffee sold
US$839,889total 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 Kamiwa Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 53 168.2 149 218 -32%
AA 31 55.4 207 278 -26%
C 14 14.8 149 168 -11%
PB 19 10.5 194 205 -5%
ML 3 4.7 43 56 -24%
MH 3 3.4 84 86 -2%
UG1 3 2.1 159 119 +34%
UG2 4 1.9 76 80 -5%
TT 4 1.6 137 158 -14%
SB 3 1.1 33 37 -12%
T 1 0.4 99 91 +8%

By season

Kamiwa Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2015/162125.6223191
2016/171626.8273231
2017/182959.6217191
2018/1966147.8102147
2019/2064.2238188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kamiwa Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Ibero (K) Ltd3225%195
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd2722%163
Kenya Coop1615%95
C. Dorman Ltd2312%135
Kenyacof1510%137
Kenya Nut Ltd23%267
KCCD23%197
Sondhi Trading Limited43%148

Marks used on auction lots: 15KK0024/KOKWET/XCE02F01, 13KK0011/KOKWET/XCE02F01, 07KK0004/KOKWET/XCE02F01, 15KK0013/KokwetFactory/XCE002F01, 14KK0008/KOKWET/XCE02F01.

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