Chilchila Factory
Factory in Kericho County, Kenya · Growers code XCE45F01
Auction performance
Between May 2015 and April 2020, coffee from Chilchila Factory was sold in 68 lots at 28 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 437 of 2,078 growers.
US$138average price per 50 kg bag
-27%vs market average (US$190)
107 tcoffee sold
US$294,304total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 22 | 55.8 | 131 | 218 | -40% |
| AA | 15 | 33.1 | 156 | 278 | -44% |
| C | 12 | 9.8 | 137 | 168 | -19% |
| PB | 11 | 5.6 | 113 | 205 | -45% |
| TT | 2 | 0.7 | 112 | 158 | -29% |
| MH | 2 | 0.6 | 100 | 86 | +16% |
| ML | 2 | 0.5 | 68 | 56 | +20% |
| T | 1 | 0.4 | 134 | 91 | +46% |
| UG2 | 1 | 0.4 | 96 | 80 | +20% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 5 | 1.8 | 123 | 199 |
| 2016/17 | 3 | 3.1 | 207 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 4 | 6.3 | 234 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 45 | 86.3 | 119 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 11 | 9.2 | 230 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 25 | 33% | 127 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 12 | 18% | 172 |
| Alanwood Ltd | 5 | 13% | 94 |
| Roise Van Dyke Investment Ltd | 2 | 6% | 61 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 4 | 6% | 231 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 6 | 6% | 161 |
| First Cup Coffee | 2 | 5% | 80 |
| Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd | 2 | 4% | 292 |
Marks used on auction lots: 06KK0012/CHILCHILA/XCE45F01, 05KK0001/CHILCHILA/XCE45F01, 08KK0006/CHILCHILA/XCE45F01, 09KK0005/CHILCHILA/XCE45F01, 08KF0055/CHILCHILA/XCE45F01.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.