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It was a better market at Sale No: 16 Coonoor Tea Trade Association auction with as much as 82 per cent – the highest sale percentage in many weeks – of the year’s second highest offer of 14.05 lakh kg being absorbed at 28 paise more per kg over the previous week.
Darmona Estate tea, auctioned by J Thomas and Co P Ltd., topped the CTC market and the Leaf auction fetching ₹204 a kg.
Homedale estate tea, auctioned by Global Tea Brokers, topped the Dust auction at ₹201.
These two were the only teas to fetch over ₹200/kg.
Hittakkal Estate got ₹167, Shanthi Supreme and Vigneshwar Estate ₹166 each. \
In all, 61 marks got ₹125 and more. Kairbetta topped orthodox teas from corporate sector fetching ₹248 followed by Chamraj ₹240, Havukal ₹234 and Glendale ₹186. In all, 37 marks got ₹125 and more.
Quotations held by brokers indicated bids ranging ₹47-52 a kg for plain leaf grades and ₹100-150 for brighter liquoring sorts.
They ranged ₹51-62 for plain dusts and ₹110-165 for brighter liquoring dusts.
There was some purchase for Pakistan in range ₹58-68 a kg.
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