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Kormut FCS

Small estate in Kakamega County, Kenya · Growers code ZA.0007

Auction performance

Between April 2015 and July 2019, coffee from Kormut FCS was sold in 49 lots at 24 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 563 of 2,078 growers.

US$122average price per 50 kg bag
-35%vs market average (US$190)
79 tcoffee sold
US$193,445total 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 Kormut FCS compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 19 50.6 112 218 -49%
C 8 10.6 131 168 -22%
AA 4 7.3 187 278 -33%
PB 8 5.2 135 205 -34%
MH 3 1.9 90 86 +4%
ML 3 1.9 66 56 +16%
TT 3 1.3 184 158 +16%
T 1 0.3 99 91 +8%

By season

Kormut FCS at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2014/1543.6196199
2016/171110.4252231
2017/18109.2155191
2018/192455.888147

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Kormut FCS at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd1228%104
C. Dorman Ltd423%78
Ibero (K) Ltd914%147
Kenya Coop414%80
Kenyacof56%246
East Africa Gourmet13%351
Louis Dreyfus Commodities (K) Ltd43%160
Diamond Coffee Co. Ltd23%181

Marks used on auction lots: 15KK0005/KORMUT/ZA0007K0R, 15KK0005/KORMUT/ZA0007KOR, 17KK0011/KORMUT/ZA0007KOR, 20CM0063/KORMUTFCS/ZA0007, 14KK0021/KORMUT/ZA0007.

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