Dao
Small estate in Kakamega County, Kenya · Growers code ZA-020NK
Auction performance
Between October 2016 and April 2017, coffee from Dao was sold in 22 lots at 8 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 841 of 2,078 growers.
US$174average price per 50 kg bag
-9%vs market average (US$190)
37 tcoffee sold
US$127,408total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 6 | 22.2 | 178 | 218 | -18% |
| C | 5 | 6.6 | 153 | 168 | -9% |
| AA | 6 | 5.1 | 205 | 278 | -26% |
| PB | 5 | 2.7 | 124 | 205 | -40% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 22 | 36.7 | 174 | 231 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenyacof | 5 | 36% | 123 |
| Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd | 5 | 22% | 208 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 6 | 18% | 199 |
| Mumbi Coffee Ltd*2 | 1 | 11% | 257 |
| Rashid Moledina and Co. (Msa) Ltd | 2 | 6% | 163 |
| Engelhart Co | 1 | 3% | 156 |
| Rejitek Coffee Co.Ltd | 2 | 3% | 93 |
Marks used on auction lots: 27CM0010/DAO/ZA-020NK, 26CM0033/DAO/ZA-020NK, 43CM0002/DAO/ZA-020NK, 19CM0037/DAO/ZA-020NK, 18CM0010/DAO/ZA-020NK.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.