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Nearly 27 per cent, worth ₹3.33 crore, of the 17.60 lakh kg on offer at Sale No: 28 of Coonoor Tea Trade Association auctions remained unsold despite marginal fall in average prices to ₹69.11 a kg from previous week’s ₹69.29.
Homedale Estate tea, auctioned by Global Tea Brokers, was the only CTC grade to enter ₹200-a-kg bracket. Its Red Dust grade topped the CTC market when TRP Tea and Commodities bought it for ₹203 a kg. Its Pekoe Dust grade fetched ₹202. Darmona Estate got ₹198 and Deepika Supreme ₹190. In all, 61 marks got ₹125 and more.
Kodanad topped orthodox market from corporate sector fetching ₹246, followed by Kairbetta ₹244, Chamraj and Havukal ₹226 each. In all, 35 marks got ₹125 and more.
Quotations held by brokers indicated bids ranging ₹40-44 a kg for plain leaf grades and ₹100-140 for brighter liquoring sorts. They ranged ₹47-55 for plain dusts and ₹110-180 for brighter liquoring dusts.
There was some purchase for Pakistan in wide range ₹44-120 a kg.
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