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Rigoma

Factory in Kisii County, Kenya · Growers code XEA08F04

Auction performance

Between February 2015 and April 2020, coffee from Rigoma was sold in 55 lots at 37 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 630 of 2,078 growers.

US$144average price per 50 kg bag
-24%vs market average (US$190)
67 tcoffee sold
US$192,841total 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 Rigoma compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 29 38.3 157 218 -28%
AA 12 10.4 169 278 -39%
UG1 5 6.7 47 119 -61%
C 5 6.6 180 168 +8%
MH 3 3.8 82 86 -4%
UG 1 1.2 30 90 -67%

By season

Rigoma at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/1522.3187199
2015/161114.0135191
2016/1732.6211231
2017/182025.7132191
2018/191113.9149147
2019/2088.5153188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Rigoma at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Ibero (K) Ltd1728%169
Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd1018%104
Sondhi Trading Limited613%185
C. Dorman Ltd510%173
Mombasa Coffee Ltd38%41
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd24%222
Africa Tea and Coffee24%35
Africoff Trading Co. Ltd23%144

Marks used on auction lots: 09GS0013/RIGOMA/XEA08F04, 48GS0035/RIGOMA/XEA08F04, 07GS0064/RIGOMA/XEA08F04, 39GS0021/RIGOMA/XEA08F04, 10GS0015/RIGOMA/XEA08F04.

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