Kaptola F.C.S. Ltd
Cooperative society in Bungoma County, Kenya · Growers code XDA24
Auction performance
Between January 2016 and June 2019, coffee from Kaptola F.C.S. Ltd was sold in 8 lots at 3 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1223 of 2,078 growers.
US$162average price per 50 kg bag
-15%vs market average (US$190)
12 tcoffee sold
US$39,901total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 1 | 4.5 | 244 | 218 | +12% |
| MH | 1 | 3.2 | 70 | 86 | -19% |
| PB | 3 | 1.8 | 145 | 205 | -29% |
| ML | 1 | 1.3 | 44 | 56 | -22% |
| C | 1 | 0.8 | 210 | 168 | +25% |
| AA | 1 | 0.6 | 274 | 278 | -1% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 4 | 6.5 | 243 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 4 | 5.8 | 72 | 147 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 1 | 37% | 244 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 1 | 26% | 70 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 2 | 12% | 158 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 1 | 11% | 44 |
| Kenyacof | 1 | 5% | 115 |
| Mombasa Coffee Ltd | 1 | 5% | 274 |
| Sangana Commodities Ltd | 1 | 4% | 247 |
Marks used on auction lots: 14TK0065/KAPTOLA/XAD24, 23MT2013/KAPTOLAFC/XDA24, 26NG0062/KAPTOLAFC/XDA24.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.