Wangirabose
Cooperative society in Migori County, Kenya · Growers code XEB17F01
Auction performance
Between July 2016 and July 2020, coffee from Wangirabose was sold in 27 lots at 8 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 812 of 2,078 growers.
US$189average price per 50 kg bag
0%vs market average (US$190)
41 tcoffee sold
US$154,796total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 8 | 23.0 | 177 | 218 | -19% |
| AA | 6 | 8.5 | 284 | 278 | +2% |
| C | 6 | 6.4 | 157 | 168 | -6% |
| UG1 | 2 | 0.9 | 71 | 119 | -40% |
| UG2 | 2 | 0.7 | 62 | 80 | -22% |
| T | 1 | 0.6 | 91 | 91 | -1% |
| TT | 2 | 0.6 | 122 | 158 | -23% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 3 | 4.1 | 258 | 191 |
| 2016/17 | 3 | 5.5 | 266 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 8 | 14.2 | 148 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 9 | 11.8 | 151 | 147 |
| 2019/20 | 4 | 5.2 | 251 | 188 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 10 | 30% | 152 |
| Kenyacof | 5 | 22% | 222 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 3 | 18% | 229 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 3 | 13% | 85 |
| Engelhart Co | 2 | 7% | 265 |
| Servicoff Limited | 1 | 4% | 288 |
| Kenya Coop | 1 | 4% | 260 |
| Sondhi Trading Limited | 1 | 1% | 74 |
Marks used on auction lots: 07SS0008/WANGIRABOSE/XEB17F01, 40SS0002/WANGIRABO/XEB17F01, 40SS0036/WANGIRABOSE/XEB17F01, 40SS0013/WANGIRABOSE/XEB17F01, 08SS0013/WANGIRABOS/XEB17F01.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.