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Ekerubo

Factory in Kisii County, Kenya · Growers code XEA18F02

Auction performance

Between December 2016 and January 2018, coffee from Ekerubo was sold in 12 lots at 5 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1105 of 2,078 growers.

US$145average price per 50 kg bag
-24%vs market average (US$190)
17 tcoffee sold
US$49,116total 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 Ekerubo compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 4 11.1 148 218 -32%
C 5 4.1 117 168 -30%
AA 2 1.4 173 278 -38%
TT 1 0.4 247 158 +56%

By season

Ekerubo at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2016/1732.8250231
2017/18914.2125191

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Ekerubo at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd656%98
Engelhart Co117%210
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd110%251
Ibero (K) Ltd28%170
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd15%120
Kenyacof14%251

Marks used on auction lots: 06CM0034/EKERUBO/XEA018F02, 09CM0008/EKERUBO/XEA018F02, 03CM0014/EKERUBO/XEA018F02.

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