Gesonso
Factory in Kisii County, Kenya · Growers code XEA37F01
Auction performance
Between November 2016 and May 2020, coffee from Gesonso was sold in 51 lots at 27 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 478 of 2,078 growers.
US$169average price per 50 kg bag
-11%vs market average (US$190)
96 tcoffee sold
US$325,483total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 19 | 55.5 | 182 | 218 | -17% |
| AA | 10 | 12.4 | 206 | 278 | -26% |
| MH | 5 | 11.2 | 91 | 86 | +6% |
| C | 10 | 10.6 | 162 | 168 | -4% |
| PB | 6 | 5.2 | 152 | 205 | -26% |
| UG1 | 1 | 1.5 | 56 | 119 | -53% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 9 | 13.6 | 250 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 22 | 46.3 | 163 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 7 | 8.5 | 134 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 13 | 27.9 | 151 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 19 | 41% | 174 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 3 | 12% | 229 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 7 | 11% | 156 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 3 | 9% | 83 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 7 | 8% | 158 |
| Kenyacof | 2 | 4% | 278 |
| Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd | 1 | 4% | 102 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 1 | 2% | 94 |
Marks used on auction lots: 10GS0038/GESONSO/XEA37F01, 16GS0014/GESONSO/XEA37F01, 18GS0004/GESONSO/XEA37F01, 08GS0055/GESONSO/XEA37F01, 13GS0005/GESONSO/XEA37F01.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.