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Gesoko

Factory in Kisii County, Kenya · Growers code XEA09F03

Auction performance

Between February 2015 and April 2020, coffee from Gesoko was sold in 39 lots at 21 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 547 of 2,078 growers.

US$148average price per 50 kg bag
-22%vs market average (US$190)
82 tcoffee sold
US$241,543total 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 Gesoko compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 11 42.4 175 218 -20%
C 9 16.3 133 168 -21%
MH 7 13.9 92 86 +7%
ML 6 5.7 64 56 +13%
AA 3 2.1 311 278 +12%
UG 2 0.9 77 90 -15%
PB 1 0.6 208 205 +2%

By season

Gesoko at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/15510.6205199
2015/16826.8123191
2017/181014.097191
2019/201630.3173188

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Gesoko at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd825%134
Ibero (K) Ltd1020%148
C. Dorman Ltd616%157
Jowam Coffee Traders Ltd18%161
Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd27%92
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd27%172
Africoff Trading Co. Ltd27%216
Mombasa Coffee Ltd22%65

Marks used on auction lots: 08SS0071/GESOKO/XEA09F03, 16SS0115/GESOKO/XEA09F03, 16GS0035/GESOKO/XEA09F03, 20SS0193/GESOKO/XEA09F03, 15GS0006/GESOKO/XEA09F03.

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