Chesiro
Factory in Bungoma County, Kenya · Growers code XDA40F01
Auction performance
Between March 2015 and May 2020, coffee from Chesiro was sold in 153 lots at 38 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 160 of 2,078 growers.
US$257average price per 50 kg bag
+35%vs market average (US$190)
266 tcoffee sold
US$1.4mtotal value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 43 | 125.0 | 232 | 218 | +6% |
| AA | 43 | 104.5 | 322 | 278 | +16% |
| C | 28 | 16.8 | 164 | 168 | -2% |
| PB | 23 | 10.3 | 229 | 205 | +12% |
| MH | 2 | 2.6 | 81 | 86 | -6% |
| UG1 | 4 | 2.3 | 20 | 119 | -83% |
| ML | 2 | 1.8 | 58 | 56 | +2% |
| UG2 | 4 | 1.6 | 27 | 80 | -67% |
| SB | 1 | 1.0 | 27 | 37 | -27% |
| TT | 3 | 0.6 | 192 | 158 | +21% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 2 | 3.5 | 222 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 13 | 33.3 | 230 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 13 | 22.9 | 288 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 32 | 56.1 | 268 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 39 | 63.3 | 257 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 54 | 87.3 | 252 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 27 | 21% | 261 |
| Sasini (K) Ltd | 20 | 15% | 227 |
| Kenyacof | 11 | 9% | 222 |
| Star Coffee | 10 | 8% | 318 |
| Servicoff Limited | 9 | 6% | 314 |
| Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd | 10 | 6% | 294 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 6 | 5% | 216 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 12 | 5% | 226 |
Marks used on auction lots: 14SS0248/CHESIRO/XDA40F01, 02SS0034/CHESIRO/XDA40F01, 03SS0026/CHESIRO/XDA40F01, 04SS0033/CHESIRO/XDA40F01, 04SS0056/CHESIRO/XDA40F01.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.