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Kemera Factory

Factory in Kisii County, Kenya · Growers code XEA06F01

Auction performance

Between January 2015 and July 2020, coffee from Kemera Factory was sold in 75 lots at 31 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 291 of 2,078 growers.

US$133average price per 50 kg bag
-30%vs market average (US$190)
170 tcoffee sold
US$451,678total 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 Kemera Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 20 81.8 148 218 -32%
MH 9 29.9 94 86 +9%
C 17 29.7 118 168 -29%
AA 14 16.3 202 278 -27%
ML 8 8.9 72 56 +28%
UG 1 1.1 20 90 -78%
PB 3 1.1 118 205 -42%
TT 2 0.7 88 158 -44%
UG3 1 0.4 30 41 -27%

By season

Kemera Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/15819.2186199
2015/161651.2135191
2016/171011.9202231
2017/182245.098191
2018/19613.8151147
2019/201328.7111188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kemera Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd2028%158
Ibero (K) Ltd1121%137
Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd1016%70
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd55%145
Global Afrea Engineering Co. Ltd14%230
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd13%81
C. Dorman Ltd23%129
Kenyacof23%176

Marks used on auction lots: 16SS0193/KEMERA/XEA06F01, 05SS0019/KEMERA/XEA06F01, 15NG0027/KEMERA/XEA06F01, 16SS0192/KEMERA/XEA06F01, 07SS0031/KEMERA/XEA06F01.

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