Lengon
Small estate in Kakamega County, Kenya · Growers code ZA.0020L
Auction performance
Between January 2017 and May 2019, coffee from Lengon was sold in 5 lots at 3 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1359 of 2,078 growers.
US$122average price per 50 kg bag
-36%vs market average (US$190)
8 tcoffee sold
US$19,420total value
The average price depends heavily on the grade mix: lots of lower grades (MH, ML, UG, T) pull it down. Compare like with like in the grade table below.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price | Market avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 2 | 4.2 | 121 | 218 | -45% |
| AA | 3 | 3.7 | 123 | 278 | -56% |
By season
| Season | Lots | Tonnes | Avg price (US$/50 kg) | Market avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 2 | 2.8 | 200 | 231 |
| 2018/19 | 3 | 5.2 | 81 | 147 |
Who buys this coffee
| Buyer | Lots | Share of volume | Avg price (US$/50 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenyacof | 1 | 34% | 76 |
| Engelhart Co | 1 | 19% | 203 |
| Alanwood Ltd | 1 | 16% | 196 |
| Ibero (K) Ltd | 1 | 16% | 127 |
| C. Dorman Ltd | 1 | 15% | 45 |
Marks used on auction lots: 09CM0032/LENGON/ZA020L, 14CM0045/LENGON/ZA020L.
Source: Nairobi Coffee Exchange sale results, January 2015 to September 2020, compiled by MyKahawa. Direct sales are not included. Prices are volume-weighted.