About 82 per cent of the teas offered for sale at Sale 32 auctions of Coonoor Tea Trade Association was sold with the average price remaining flat at around ₹80.78 a kg. Among the bought leaf factories selling CTC teas, only Homedale Tea Factory could enter the high-price bracket of ₹200/kg. Homedale Estate’s tea, auctioned by Global Tea Brokers, topped the entire CTC market when Om Enterprises bought it for ₹220 a kg. Among the orthodox teas, Kodanad topped at ₹296 a kg, followed by Kairbetta ₹246 and Chamraj ₹232. PS Sundar

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