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Kochi tea prices spurt

Our Bureau

Kochi , Oct. 31

A GOOD general demand has resulted in the spurting of prices of almost all varieties of tea at the Kochi tea auction.

Of the quantity of 9,93,000 kg on offer in the dust category, CTC good mediums remained steady. High priced CTCs were irregular and tended to ease. Bottom CTCs firm and orthodox generally steady.

The best CTC varieties commanded prices between Rs 58 and Rs 68, medium CTC realised Rs 50-56 and below medium were quoted Rs 45-49. Highgrown BOPD fetched prices between Rs 55 and Rs 102, while medium BOPD realised Rs 44-47. Secondaries were quoted at Rs 35-38.

The leaf sale also witnessed a good general demand and the quantity on offer was 4,93,000 kg. Highgrown premium bolder grades steady and others were easier by Rs 1-3. CTCs were easier by Rs 1-3. CIS were active on good quality orthodox grades, while secondaries witnessed demand from exporters to Iraq.

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