More tea on offer for Coonoor auctions

A quantity of 26.ninety two lakh kg is becoming available for Sale No: 25 of the auction of Coonoor Tea Trade Affiliation which will conclude on Friday.

It is as substantially as one.66 lakh kg extra than the present for the previous auctions.

The whole quantity available involves some teas unsold in former auctions but considerable amount is new arrival of the teas manufactured with the environmentally friendly leaf plucked following the modern unseasonal but favourable rains.

Of the 26.ninety two lakh kg available for this week’s auctions, as substantially as 25.63 lakh kg belongs to CTC range and only one.29 lakh kg orthodox range. The proportion of orthodox teas proceeds to be minimal in both equally leaf and dust grades. In the leaf tea counter, only seventy five,000 kg belongs to orthodox even though 19.twelve lakh kg, CTC. Among the the dust tea, only 54,000 kg belongs to orthodox even though six.fifty one lakh kg, CTC. In all, 19.87 lakh kg belongs to Leaf grades and seven.05 lakh kg, Dust grades.

The environmentally friendly tea from Pascoes Woodlands, auctioned by Paramount Tea Marketing (SI) P Ltd., topped the entire auctions previous week when Radhika Traders bought it for ₹302 a kg. In CTC Leaf auctions, Homedale Estate’s Damaged Pekoe grade, auctioned by World wide Tea Brokers, topped when Shree Ganesh Tea Investing Co bought it for ₹280 a kg. In CTC Dust auctions, Homedale Estate’s Crimson Dust grade, auctioned by World wide Tea Brokers, topped when Tea Assistance India Pvt Ltd., bought it for ₹280 a kg.

Among the other CTC teas, Pinewood Estate acquired ₹226, Riverside Estate ₹206, Bellatti Estate and Vigneshwar estate ₹201 each individual and Crosshill Estate Special ₹200.

Quotations with the brokers indicated ₹80-88 a kg for simple Leaf grades and ₹151-185 for the most effective grades. For simple Dust grades, they ranged ₹86-89 and for the most effective grades, ₹168-212.