Sugut Factory
Factory in Kericho County, Kenya · Growers code XCE57F02
Auction performance
Between January 2016 and January 2019, coffee from Sugut Factory was sold in 47 lots at 21 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 475 of 2,078 growers.
US$207average price per 50 kg bag
+9%vs market average (US$190)
97 tcoffee sold
US$400,599total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 12 | 43.1 | 209 | 218 | -4% |
| AA | 19 | 40.9 | 225 | 278 | -19% |
| C | 7 | 6.4 | 173 | 168 | +3% |
| MH | 3 | 4.1 | 77 | 86 | -11% |
| PB | 2 | 1.2 | 213 | 205 | +4% |
| TT | 1 | 0.6 | 136 | 158 | -14% |
| UG1 | 1 | 0.3 | 37 | 119 | -69% |
| ML | 1 | 0.2 | 82 | 56 | +45% |
| HE | 1 | 0.1 | 140 | 108 | +30% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 25 | 55.2 | 205 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 7 | 7.5 | 203 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 6 | 8.9 | 234 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 9 | 25.4 | 200 | 147 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 13 | 33% | 210 |
| Kenyacof | 7 | 22% | 211 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 9 | 15% | 233 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 4 | 10% | 130 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 6 | 9% | 219 |
| Engelhart Co | 2 | 3% | 213 |
| Merali Dewji and Sons (K) Ltd | 1 | 3% | 171 |
| Sasini (K) Ltd | 1 | 2% | 272 |
Marks used on auction lots: 09KK0002/SUGUTFACTORY/XCE057F02, 12KK0001/SUGUTFACTORY/XCE057F02, 22KK0013/SUGUTFACTORY/XCE057F02, 08NG0005/SUGUT/XCE57BF01, 27KK0022/SUGUTFACTORY/XCE057F02.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.