Kapkulumben
Cooperative society in Kericho County, Kenya · Growers code XCE57
Auction performance
Between November 2016 and August 2017, coffee from Kapkulumben was sold in 58 lots at 14 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 443 of 2,078 growers.
US$252average price per 50 kg bag
+33%vs market average (US$190)
106 tcoffee sold
US$531,775total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 13 | 50.2 | 276 | 218 | +26% |
| AA | 14 | 24.5 | 285 | 278 | +3% |
| C | 11 | 13.6 | 224 | 168 | +33% |
| PB | 7 | 6.4 | 254 | 205 | +24% |
| UG1 | 2 | 3.8 | 76 | 119 | -36% |
| TT | 4 | 1.9 | 176 | 158 | +11% |
| UG2 | 2 | 1.5 | 66 | 80 | -18% |
| MH | 1 | 1.5 | 108 | 86 | +25% |
| ML | 2 | 1.3 | 75 | 56 | +33% |
| T | 1 | 0.5 | 207 | 91 | +126% |
| SB | 1 | 0.2 | 60 | 37 | +61% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 58 | 105.5 | 252 | 231 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 16 | 30% | 270 |
| Kenyacof | 6 | 15% | 266 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 5 | 12% | 278 |
| East Africa Gourmet | 3 | 11% | 286 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 5 | 9% | 275 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 6 | 7% | 250 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 4 | 6% | 224 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 2 | 4% | 84 |
Marks used on auction lots: 01KK0003/KAPKULUMBEN/XCE057, 16KK0025/KAPKULUMBENFCS, 11KK0003/KAPKULUMBENFCS, 01KK0005/KAPKULUMBEN/XCE057, 16KK0027/KAPKULUMBENKAPI.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.