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This cold weather is a reminder that you should get yourself a hot cup of coffee.
04/09/2026

This cold weather is a reminder that you should get yourself a hot cup of coffee.

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03/09/2026

Have you had your cup today?😋

NAIROBI COFFEE EXCHANGE | SALE 38 MARKET UPDATESale 38 of the 2025/2026 coffee season, held on Tuesday, 1 September 2026...
02/09/2026

NAIROBI COFFEE EXCHANGE | SALE 38 MARKET UPDATE

Sale 38 of the 2025/2026 coffee season, held on Tuesday, 1 September 2026, recorded 14,919 bags of Kenyan coffee weighing 925,891 kg traded at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange across 14 marketing agents.

The coffee was valued at USD 6,051,153.98, equivalent to approximately KES 783.02 million at an exchange rate of KES 129.40/USD. The overall average clearing price stood at USD 326.77 per 50kg bag, while prices ranged from a low of USD 60.00 to a high of USD 434.00 per 50kg bag.

Grade Performance
AB remained the dominant grade by volume, accounting for 6,038 bags, equivalent to approximately 40.5% of the total coffee offered. It achieved an average price of USD 363.56 per 50kg bag, generating USD 2.69 million in value.
C followed with 4,052 bags, representing approximately 27.2% of the market, at an average of USD 330.78 per 50kg bag.
AA, although accounting for a smaller volume of 1,029 bags, recorded the highest average price among the major grades at USD 373.59 per 50kg bag. It generated USD 489,058.30 in total value.
Other notable grades included T at 907 bags, UG1 at 896 bags, PB at 567 bags, and UG2 at 573 bags.

Marketing Agent Performance
New Kenya Planters Co-operative Union PLC (New KPCU) emerged as the leading marketing agent by volume, handling 4,605 bags weighing 284,658 kg. This represented approximately 30.9% of all coffee traded during the sale.
New KPCU's coffee realised USD 1,806,212.58, with an average price of USD 317.26 per 50kg bag. Its portfolio recorded prices ranging from USD 72.00 to USD 402.00 per 50kg bag.
Alliance Berries Limited was the second-largest marketing agent with 3,351 bags, followed by Kirinyaga Slopes Coffee Brokerage Company Ltd with 2,384 bags.
The other leading agents by volume were Meru County Coffee Marketing Agency Limited (789 bags), KCCE Marketing Agency Limited (695 bags), and Coffee Estates Bourgeoisie Brokers Limited (685 bags).

Key Takeaway
Sale 38 closed at an overall average of USD 326.77 per 50kg bag, with AB, C and AA accounting for the largest share of traded coffee by volume and value. New KPCU maintained its position as the largest marketing agent by volume, handling nearly one-third of all coffee traded during the auction.

Happy Friday.
28/08/2026

Happy Friday.

The world's most expensive coffee ,comes from civet droppings 😀.
27/08/2026

The world's most expensive coffee ,comes from civet droppings 😀.

NAIROBI COFFEE EXCHANGE | SALE 37 MARKET UPDATESale 37 of the 2025/2026 coffee season, held on Tuesday, 25 August 2026, ...
26/08/2026

NAIROBI COFFEE EXCHANGE | SALE 37 MARKET UPDATE

Sale 37 of the 2025/2026 coffee season, held on Tuesday, 25 August 2026, recorded steady trading activity at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange, with 15,906 bags of Kenyan coffee weighing 984,630 kg traded across 961 lots by 13 marketing agents.
The coffee was valued at USD 6,926,967.60, equivalent to approximately KES 896 million at an exchange rate of KES 129.40/USD.

The auction recorded an average price of USD 352 per 50kg bag, equivalent to USD 7.04 per kg of clean coffee, translating to approximately KES 910 per kg. Based on the industry benchmark of 6 kg of cherry to 1 kg of clean coffee, this represents approximately KES 152 per kg of cherry before milling, marketing and cooperative society deductions.

GRADE PERFORMANCE
AB remained the dominant grade, accounting for approximately 39% of the total volume and achieving an average price of USD 391 per 50kg bag.
C accounted for 28% of the volume at an average of USD 349 per bag, while AA represented 8% and averaged USD 401 per bag.
Lower grades recorded comparatively lower prices, with T accounting for 8% of the volume at USD 228 per bag, UG2 representing 5% at USD 243, while ML recorded an average of USD 123 per bag.
The highest price of the auction was USD 461 per 50kg bag, highlighting the continued premium commanded by exceptional-quality Kenyan coffee.

MARKETING AGENT PERFORMANCE
New KPCU emerged as the leading marketing agent by volume, handling 272,653 kg, representing 28% of the total coffee traded. Its portfolio was valued at approximately USD 1.98 million, achieving an average price of USD 363 per 50kg bag.
Alliance Berries followed with 241,063 kg, representing 24% of the total volume. The coffee was valued at approximately USD 1.76 million, with an average price of USD 364 per bag.
Kirinyaga Slopes handled 171,575 kg, representing 17% of the total volume, with its portfolio valued at approximately USD 1.11 million and averaging USD 324 per bag.

DEALER PERFORMANCE
The market remained concentrated among the leading buyers, with six dealers accounting for approximately 90% of the total volume traded.
Ibero Kenya led with approximately 23% of the purchases, followed by Kenyacof and C. Dormans SEZ, each at 22%. Taylor Winch accounted for 12%, Global Mark Foods for 7%, while Louis Dreyfus accounted for 5%.

OVERALL MARKET OUTLOOK
Overall, Sale 37 demonstrated steady demand for quality Kenyan coffee, with AA and AB grades continuing to command stronger prices, while lower grades remained under pressure.

KENYA’S FIVE COFFEE VARIETIESKenya is a unique country that has the wonders of the world in coffee. Kenya’s landscape is...
24/08/2026

KENYA’S FIVE COFFEE VARIETIES

Kenya is a unique country that has the wonders of the world in coffee. Kenya’s landscape is dominated by five popular coffee varieties that originated from Scott laboratories which is the name of Kenyan Research Centre that first developed these varieties in 1930.

Kenyan coffee from the five varieties captures the hearts and taste buds of the globe. A combination of outstanding natural flavor attributes from well-selected coffee varieties that make Kenya unique in the globe.

PREMIUM KENYAN COFFEE Looking for premium Kenyan coffee with exceptional quality, rich flavour and the unique character ...
21/08/2026

PREMIUM KENYAN COFFEE

Looking for premium Kenyan coffee with exceptional quality, rich flavour and the unique character of Kenyan Arabica? Look no further than New KPCU PLC.

We connect coffee buyers with high-quality Kenyan coffee sourced from farmers across the country, with a focus on quality, traceability and value.

Contact New KPCU PLC today for premium Kenyan coffee and experience the taste of Kenya.

21/08/2026

Time to slide into the weekend....but first Coffee.

Before likes, follows & shares… there was coffee, conversation & connection. The OG social media. Now you know.
20/08/2026

Before likes, follows & shares… there was coffee, conversation & connection. The OG social media. Now you know.

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