Umojafactory
Cooperative society in Kericho County, Kenya · Growers code XCE68
Auction performance
Between February 2017 and May 2018, coffee from Umojafactory was sold in 7 lots at 2 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1269 of 2,078 growers.
US$205average price per 50 kg bag
+8%vs market average (US$190)
10 tcoffee sold
US$42,773total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 1 | 4.5 | 290 | 218 | +33% |
| MH | 1 | 3.0 | 78 | 86 | -10% |
| AA | 1 | 0.9 | 332 | 278 | +19% |
| ML | 1 | 0.7 | 31 | 56 | -45% |
| C | 1 | 0.5 | 280 | 168 | +67% |
| UG1 | 1 | 0.4 | 57 | 119 | -52% |
| PB | 1 | 0.4 | 291 | 205 | +42% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 4 | 6.3 | 295 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 3 | 4.2 | 68 | 191 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 2 | 47% | 290 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 2 | 38% | 137 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 2 | 11% | 41 |
| Kenyacof | 1 | 5% | 280 |
Marks used on auction lots: 15KF0034/UmojaFactory/XCE068, 26KP0001TIMBILIL/XCE068, 24KP0005TIMBILIL/XCE068.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.