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Gesarara Factory

Factory in Kisii County, Kenya · Growers code XEA07F01

Auction performance

Between December 2017 and February 2020, coffee from Gesarara Factory was sold in 27 lots at 11 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1019 of 2,078 growers.

US$174average price per 50 kg bag
-8%vs market average (US$190)
22 tcoffee sold
US$74,599total 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 Gesarara Factory compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 10 12.7 180 218 -18%
AA 6 2.9 300 278 +8%
C 7 2.7 120 168 -28%
MH 2 2.7 90 86 +4%
ML 2 0.5 41 56 -27%

By season

Gesarara Factory at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2017/18117.9146191
2018/1942.6148147
2019/201210.9200188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Gesarara Factory at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Ibero (K) Ltd721%202
Kenyacof316%161
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd513%237
Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd212%101
Sondhi Trading Limited19%209
Africoff Trading Co. Ltd18%90
Africa Gold16%243
Alanwood Ltd26%275

Marks used on auction lots: 10TK0023/GESARARA/XEA07F01, 08TK0010/GESARARA/XEA07F01, 12TK0009/GESARARA/XEA07F01, 13TK0010/GESARARA/XEA07F01, 09TK0051/GESARARA/XEA07F01.

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