Tea costs rise 124% in Coonoor auctions

Tea costs rise 124% in Coonoor auctions

by admin- Tuesday, September 15th, 2020 08:04:38 AM

The common fee on the auctions of Coonoor Tea Trade Association (CTTA) has risen as lots as 124.Thirteen consistent with cent within the final 365 days.

At the modern-day sale 37, the common fee rose to ₹192.35 a kg from ₹eighty five.82 this time closing year. This marked a whopping growth of ₹106.53 a kg or 124.13 in line with cent.

Floods in a few tea generating States together with Assam, West Bengal and Kerala have restricted the drift of leaves from the factories there to the marketplace. On the alternative hand, the easing of the lockdown has introduced traders back to business in lots of States. Collectively, the upcountry buyers are sourcing greater teas from the South and feature discovered that they get best teas from The Nilgiris at less costly price and these factors have helped charges at CTTA auctions to rise.

Hence, notwithstanding the huge price increase, nearly eighty five consistent with cent of the provide was sold.

Homedale Estate’s Red Dust grade, auctioned by using Global Tea Brokers, topped the complete auctions while Nilgiri Greens And Company bought it for ₹306 a kg.

Homedale Estate’s Pekoe Dust grade, auctioned by using Global Tea Brokers, followed it with ₹299.

In Leaf tea auctions, Lakshmi Estate’s Broken Orange Pekoe grade, auctioned by Paramount Tea Marketing Pvt Ltd., crowned when Santhosh Tea Industries sold it for ₹300 a kg.

Among other CTC teas, Pinewood Estate got ₹281, Kannavarai Estate ₹269, Cross Hill Estate Special ₹261, Shanthi Supreme ₹258 and Vigneshwar Estate ₹257.

Among orthodox teas, Kodanad got ₹280, Glendale ₹255, Chamraj and High Cliff Orthodox ₹251 each, Devashola ₹246, Kairbetta ₹242, Siruvani ₹241, Nonsuch Orthodox ₹227, Kil Kotagiri and Mailoor ₹226 every, Havukal ₹221, Goldsland ₹220, Erinkadu ₹219, Kotada ₹215 and Brookelands Gold ₹2 hundred.

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