Menet Factory
Factory in Kericho County, Kenya · Growers code XCE63F01
Auction performance
Between January 2016 and January 2020, coffee from Menet Factory was sold in 87 lots at 27 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 327 of 2,078 growers.
US$141average price per 50 kg bag
-26%vs market average (US$190)
150 tcoffee sold
US$423,783total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 34 | 97.8 | 134 | 218 | -39% |
| AA | 23 | 33.1 | 156 | 278 | -44% |
| C | 9 | 9.3 | 183 | 168 | +9% |
| PB | 11 | 5.0 | 165 | 205 | -19% |
| ML | 1 | 1.2 | 40 | 56 | -29% |
| TT | 3 | 1.0 | 92 | 158 | -42% |
| UG2 | 2 | 1.0 | 111 | 80 | +38% |
| UG1 | 1 | 0.9 | 153 | 119 | +29% |
| MH | 1 | 0.5 | 83 | 86 | -4% |
| SB | 1 | 0.2 | 34 | 37 | -9% |
| HE | 1 | 0.2 | 43 | 108 | -60% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 15 | 14.4 | 205 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 6 | 9.9 | 271 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 11 | 21.6 | 264 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 52 | 102.3 | 93 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 3 | 1.9 | 196 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Dorman Ltd | 20 | 30% | 115 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 18 | 17% | 130 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 14 | 15% | 129 |
| Roise Van Dyke Investment Ltd | 5 | 9% | 89 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 7 | 7% | 243 |
| Kenyacof | 6 | 6% | 224 |
| Alanwood Ltd | 3 | 4% | 78 |
| Rejitek Coffee Co.Ltd | 2 | 4% | 71 |
Marks used on auction lots: 07KK0007/MENETFAC/XCE063F01, 08KK0001/MENETFACTORY/XCE063F01, 06KK0002/MENETFAC/XCE063F01, 07KF0003/MENETFACTORY/XCE063F01, 17KK0014/MENETFAC/XCE063F01.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.