Kasheen
Factory in Kericho County, Kenya · Growers code XCE55F01
Auction performance
Between February 2016 and May 2020, coffee from Kasheen was sold in 96 lots at 30 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 340 of 2,078 growers.
US$205average price per 50 kg bag
+8%vs market average (US$190)
144 tcoffee sold
US$589,530total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 30 | 84.8 | 211 | 218 | -3% |
| AA | 18 | 25.7 | 247 | 278 | -11% |
| C | 21 | 19.9 | 179 | 168 | +7% |
| PB | 11 | 4.6 | 199 | 205 | -3% |
| MH | 2 | 2.9 | 89 | 86 | +3% |
| ML | 2 | 2.8 | 61 | 56 | +8% |
| TT | 4 | 1.1 | 152 | 158 | -4% |
| SB | 3 | 1.1 | 63 | 37 | +70% |
| UG2 | 2 | 0.5 | 63 | 80 | -21% |
| UG1 | 1 | 0.3 | 63 | 119 | -47% |
| HE | 1 | 0.1 | 95 | 108 | -12% |
| T | 1 | 0.1 | 113 | 91 | +24% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 7 | 17.0 | 222 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 30 | 47.8 | 265 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 11 | 15.6 | 209 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 15 | 30.6 | 136 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 33 | 32.8 | 171 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 34 | 36% | 198 |
| Kenyacof | 13 | 17% | 215 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 13 | 9% | 202 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 7 | 8% | 196 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 4 | 7% | 261 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 2 | 6% | 228 |
| Alanwood Ltd | 2 | 3% | 147 |
| Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd | 1 | 3% | 165 |
Marks used on auction lots: 16KK0014/KASHEEN/XCE55F01, 10KK0026/KASHEEN/XCE55F01, 14KK0002/KASHEEN/XCE55F01, 19KK0007/KASHEEN/XCE55F01, 11KK0022/KASHEEN/XCE55F01.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.