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Sitoo

Small estate in Kakamega County, Kenya · Growers code ZA.0032SCL

Auction performance

Between November 2016 and August 2019, coffee from Sitoo was sold in 17 lots at 8 auctions of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange. By volume it ranks 1001 of 2,078 growers.

US$220average price per 50 kg bag
+16%vs market average (US$190)
22 tcoffee sold
US$98,371total 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 Sitoo compared with the market, US$ per 50 kg bag
GradeLotsTonnesAvg priceMarket avgDifference
AB 6 11.2 247 218 +13%
ML 1 3.7 32 56 -43%
AA 4 3.4 288 278 +4%
C 4 3.3 259 168 +54%
PB 1 0.4 263 205 +28%
TT 1 0.4 275 158 +74%

By season

Sitoo at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange by coffee season (October–September)
SeasonLotsTonnesAvg price (US$/50 kg)Market avg
2016/171416.9274231
2018/1935.549147

Who buys this coffee

Top buyers of coffee from Sitoo at the auction
BuyerLotsShare of volumeAvg price (US$/50 kg)
Taylor Winch (Coffee) Ltd331%279
Kenyacof418%266
Africoff Trading Co. Ltd117%32
Ibero (K) Ltd38%181
C. Dorman Ltd18%268
Star Coffee16%299
Rejitek Coffee Co.Ltd14%83
Roise Van Dyke Investment Ltd14%281

Marks used on auction lots: 06CM0011/SITOO/ZA032SCL, 12CM0027/SITOO/ZA032SCL, 12CM0040/SITOO/ZA032SCL, 19CM0039/SITOO/ZA032SCL, 21KB0042/SITOO/CI0045F01.

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