As much as 26 per cent of the 15.52 lakh kg offered for Sale No 17 of Coonoor Tea Trade Association auctions remained unsold despite the average price falling to ₹93.04 a kg-the lowest so far in calendar 2017-following inadequate demand. Darmona Estate’s Broken Orange Pekoe, auctioned by J Thomas and Co P Ltd., topped not only the Leaf auction but the entire CTC market fetching ` 236. Homedale Estate’s Broken Orange Pekoe, auctioned by Global Tea Brokers, followed it at ₹218.
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