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Kapkurungo

Factory in Bungoma County, Kenya · Growers code XDA19F01

Auction performance

Between January 2016 and March 2020, coffee from Kapkurungo was sold in 73 lots at 34 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 350 of 2,078 growers.

US$199average price per 50 kg bag
+5%vs market average (US$190)
139 tcoffee sold
US$554,853total 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 Kapkurungo compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 24 75.0 192 218 -12%
AA 18 39.5 251 278 -10%
C 16 12.7 143 168 -14%
PB 11 6.8 172 205 -16%
MH 2 3.8 72 86 -16%
UG1 1 1.2 138 119 +16%
UG2 1 0.3 60 80 -25%

By season

Kapkurungo at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2015/16920.1227191
2017/182031.7183191
2018/193158.3172147
2019/201329.1252188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kapkurungo at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
C. Dorman Ltd2029%236
Ibero (K) Ltd2123%166
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd1423%219
Kenyacof58%165
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd34%163
Sondhi Trading Limited23%159
Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd33%88
Servicoff Limited13%211

Marks used on auction lots: 06KF0004/KAPKURONG/XDA19F01, 07KF0012/KAPKURONGO/XDA19F01, 15KF0099/KAPKURONGO/XDA19F01, 14NG0117/KAPKURUNGO/XDA19F01, 06KF01004/KAPKURONG/XDA19F01.

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