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Kibirgut

Factory in Kericho County, Kenya · Growers code XCE11F02

Auction performance

Between December 2016 and January 2020, coffee from Kibirgut was sold in 17 lots at 7 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1054 of 2,078 growers.

US$199average price per 50 kg bag
+5%vs market average (US$190)
20 tcoffee sold
US$78,491total 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 Kibirgut compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 5 10.3 222 218 +2%
C 4 4.6 169 168 +1%
AA 4 2.3 270 278 -3%
MH 1 1.6 77 86 -11%
ML 2 0.6 53 56 -6%
PB 1 0.3 223 205 +9%

By season

Kibirgut at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2016/1744.7280231
2017/1835.3167191
2018/1966.1166147
2019/2043.6196188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kibirgut at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
C. Dorman Ltd422%186
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd221%207
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd221%249
Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2210%70
East Africa Gourmet18%98
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd17%270
Star Coffee14%269
Kenyacof13%234

Marks used on auction lots: 07TK0041/KIBIRGUT/XCE11F02, 14CM0011/KIBIRGUT/XCE011F02, 07TK0012/KIBIRGUT/XCE11F02, 09CM0004/KIBIRGUT/XCE011F02, 16CM0076/KIBIRGUT/XCE011F02.

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