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Kipsinende Factory

Factory in Kericho County, Kenya · Growers code XCE50F01

Auction performance

Between February 2015 and July 2020, coffee from Kipsinende Factory was sold in 197 lots at 60 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 133 of 2,078 growers.

US$158average price per 50 kg bag
-17%vs market average (US$190)
304 tcoffee sold
US$959,844total 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 Kipsinende Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 58 156.4 154 218 -30%
AA 50 87.8 182 278 -35%
C 30 20.8 162 168 -4%
PB 21 8.7 189 205 -8%
UG1 9 8.6 143 119 +21%
ML 4 7.5 59 56 +5%
MH 4 4.7 92 86 +7%
UG2 5 3.7 98 80 +23%
TT 11 3.2 112 158 -29%
SB 4 1.8 42 37 +14%
T 1 0.5 124 91 +36%

By season

Kipsinende Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/152632.5196199
2015/16810.7229191
2016/173046.6256231
2017/182119.7250191
2018/1982173.5104147
2019/203020.8206188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kipsinende Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
C. Dorman Ltd3922%140
Ibero (K) Ltd3516%152
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd2815%174
Alanwood Ltd118%103
Sasini (K) Ltd118%204
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd187%117
Kenyacof136%186
Rejitek Coffee Co.Ltd54%92

Marks used on auction lots: 06KK0006/KIPSINEND/XCE50F01, 15KK0024/KIPSINENDE/XCE50F01, 08KK0011/KIPSINEND/XCE50F01, 10KK0004/KIPSINEND/XCE50F01, 15KK0001/KIPSINEND/XCE50F01.

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