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Naikara

Factory in Trans Nzoia County, Kenya · Growers code XCI29F01

Auction performance

Between February 2017 and March 2020, coffee from Naikara was sold in 13 lots at 5 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1151 of 2,078 growers.

US$214average price per 50 kg bag
+13%vs market average (US$190)
15 tcoffee sold
US$63,215total 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

Average price by grade for Naikara compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 4 8.8 224 218 +3%
AA 4 3.4 231 278 -17%
C 4 1.9 172 168 +3%
MH 1 0.7 114 86 +32%

By season

Naikara at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2016/1744.2263231
2017/1868.0176191
2019/2032.6253188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Naikara at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Ibero (K) Ltd329%160
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd318%265
C. Dorman Ltd115%300
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd214%193
Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd111%194
Kenyacof28%258
Sondhi Trading Limited15%114

Marks used on auction lots: 17TK0123/NAIKARA/XCI029F01, 14TK0165/NAIKARA/XCI29F01, 10TK0052/NAIKARA/XCI29F01, 19KB0053/CHEBUKAKA/XCI029F01, 21TK0070/NAIKARA/XCI029F01.

Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.