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Masare Factory

Factory in Kericho County, Kenya · Growers code XCE53F01

Auction performance

Between March 2016 and April 2020, coffee from Masare Factory was sold in 16 lots at 9 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1096 of 2,078 growers.

US$110average price per 50 kg bag
-42%vs market average (US$190)
17 tcoffee sold
US$38,418total 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 Masare Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 8 13.3 111 218 -49%
AA 4 3.0 113 278 -59%
C 2 0.7 84 168 -50%
TT 1 0.2 75 158 -53%
PB 1 0.2 150 205 -27%

By season

Masare Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2015/1622.5216191
2016/1711.0254231
2018/19812.381147
2019/2051.788188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Masare Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Kenya Coop431%68
Roise Van Dyke Investment Ltd122%41
KCCD216%162
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd210%176
Kenyacof29%196
Africoff Trading Co. Ltd27%224
Rumani Agencies14%76
First Cup Coffee12%75

Marks used on auction lots: 12KK0018/MASARE/XCE53F01, 18KK0006/MASARE/XCE53F01, 18KK0025/MASARE/XCE53F01, 18KK0025/MASARE/XAC53F01, 16KK0022/MASARE/XCE53F01.

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