Coonoor Tea Association Volumes Remain High

Volume offered for sale at the Coonoor Tea Trade Association (CTTA) auctions remains to be high with the catalogues of brokers adding to 13.07 lakh kg for Sale No: 42 to be conducted on Oct 16 and Oct 17. The balance includes teas remaining unsold in previous auctions. Of the 13.07 lakh kg on offer, 9.12 lakh kg belong to the leaf grades and 3.95 lakh kg belong to dust grades. The proportion of orthodox teas remains to be low in both the leaf and dust grades.