Moromba
Factory in Kisii County, Kenya · Growers code XEA09F01
Auction performance
Between January 2015 and May 2020, coffee from Moromba was sold in 87 lots at 33 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 224 of 2,078 growers.
US$141average price per 50 kg bag
-26%vs market average (US$190)
205 tcoffee sold
US$577,210total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 27 | 108.9 | 168 | 218 | -23% |
| MH | 13 | 35.4 | 92 | 86 | +7% |
| C | 19 | 33.7 | 119 | 168 | -29% |
| ML | 14 | 15.1 | 64 | 56 | +13% |
| AA | 9 | 7.1 | 261 | 278 | -6% |
| UG1 | 2 | 1.9 | 99 | 119 | -16% |
| UG | 2 | 1.6 | 69 | 90 | -24% |
| PB | 1 | 1.2 | 171 | 205 | -17% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 10 | 22.9 | 162 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 16 | 61.4 | 146 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 4 | 6.8 | 162 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 24 | 54.2 | 99 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 7 | 8.0 | 96 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 26 | 51.7 | 173 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 21 | 30% | 140 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 17 | 17% | 160 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 11 | 11% | 86 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 3 | 7% | 196 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 5 | 6% | 93 |
| Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd | 2 | 4% | 119 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 3 | 4% | 97 |
| Sasini (K) Ltd | 3 | 3% | 223 |
Marks used on auction lots: 15SS0370/MORUMBA/XEA09F01, 16SS0124/MOROMBA/XEA09F01, 17SS0253/MORUMBA/XEA09F01, 17SS0174/MOROMBA/XEA09F01, 15GS0041/MOROMBA/XEA9F01.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.