Eaka Factory
Factory in Kisii County, Kenya · Growers code XEA05F01
Auction performance
Between March 2015 and May 2020, coffee from Eaka Factory was sold in 107 lots at 35 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 280 of 2,078 growers.
US$170average price per 50 kg bag
-11%vs market average (US$190)
176 tcoffee sold
US$595,917total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 30 | 89.9 | 184 | 218 | -16% |
| C | 27 | 38.0 | 138 | 168 | -18% |
| AA | 23 | 21.9 | 255 | 278 | -8% |
| MH | 9 | 16.8 | 90 | 86 | +4% |
| ML | 9 | 6.8 | 67 | 56 | +18% |
| PB | 7 | 1.8 | 200 | 205 | -2% |
| TT | 2 | 0.4 | 180 | 158 | +13% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 2 | 2.2 | 104 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 13 | 22.3 | 194 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 15 | 32.9 | 206 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 20 | 37.0 | 115 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 32 | 41.2 | 185 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 25 | 40.0 | 165 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 25 | 25% | 163 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 20 | 22% | 200 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 9 | 10% | 87 |
| Kenyacof | 11 | 9% | 184 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 8 | 6% | 182 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 3 | 6% | 227 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 5 | 3% | 206 |
| Alanwood Ltd | 5 | 2% | 195 |
Marks used on auction lots: 08SS0101/EAKA/XEA05F01, 01SS0032/EAKA/XEA05F01, 19SS0032/EAKA/XEA05F01, 12SS0052/EAKA/XEA05F01, 13SS0003/EAKA/XEA05F01.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.