Kimabole
Factory in Bungoma County, Kenya · Growers code XDA42F01 · o
Auction performance
Between January 2018 and March 2020, coffee from Kimabole was sold in 20 lots at 4 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 909 of 2,078 growers.
US$231average price per 50 kg bag
+22%vs market average (US$190)
30 tcoffee sold
US$140,422total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 6 | 14.2 | 204 | 218 | -7% |
| AA | 6 | 11.1 | 297 | 278 | +7% |
| C | 5 | 3.8 | 156 | 168 | -7% |
| PB | 2 | 0.9 | 208 | 205 | +2% |
| TT | 1 | 0.4 | 134 | 158 | -15% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 1 | 1.2 | 143 | 191 |
| 2019/20 | 19 | 29.3 | 234 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 5 | 24% | 182 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 4 | 22% | 312 |
| Sasini (K) Ltd | 2 | 20% | 205 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 4 | 18% | 265 |
| Africoff Trading Co. Ltd | 2 | 7% | 195 |
| Rockbern Equatorial | 1 | 4% | 191 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 1 | 3% | 164 |
| Kenyacof | 1 | 2% | 172 |
Marks used on auction lots: 11SS0029/KIMABOLEF/XDA42FO1, 09SS0075/KIMABOLEF/XDA42FO1, 09SS0002/KIMABOLEF/XDA42FO1, 12SS0096/KIMABOLEF/XDA42FO1, 15SS0036/KIMABOLEF/XDA42FO1.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.