Igare
Factory in Kisii County, Kenya · Growers code XEA26F02
Auction performance
Between January 2015 and January 2019, coffee from Igare was sold in 46 lots at 18 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 544 of 2,078 growers.
US$218average price per 50 kg bag
+15%vs market average (US$190)
83 tcoffee sold
US$362,376total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 13 | 43.0 | 231 | 218 | +6% |
| C | 12 | 17.7 | 202 | 168 | +20% |
| AA | 13 | 13.8 | 267 | 278 | -4% |
| MH | 3 | 4.9 | 92 | 86 | +6% |
| ML | 2 | 2.0 | 65 | 56 | +16% |
| PB | 3 | 1.6 | 201 | 205 | -2% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 8 | 16.6 | 209 | 199 |
| 2015/16 | 9 | 19.4 | 212 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 9 | 15.9 | 263 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 12 | 21.8 | 214 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 8 | 9.3 | 180 | 147 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 11 | 24% | 229 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 9 | 22% | 208 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 4 | 12% | 167 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 4 | 11% | 263 |
| Merali Dewji and Sons (K) Ltd | 2 | 8% | 221 |
| Kenyacof | 2 | 3% | 170 |
| Engelhart Co | 2 | 3% | 247 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 1 | 3% | 278 |
Marks used on auction lots: 12GS0038/IGARE/XEA26F02, 07SS0044/IGARE/XEA26F02, 04SS0018/IGARE/XEA26F02, 17SS0215/IGARE/XEA26F02, 10SS0147/IGARE/XEA26F02.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.