CARRITT MORAN & CO. PRIVATE LIMITED, COCHIN.

  

 Market Report

 

 

COCHIN SALE NO. 16                                        DATED: 22/04/2009                             CATEGORY:  LEAF

 

QUANTITY                                                        2009                                              2008                                                                                       

ORX:      129,569.0  Kgs.                       195,219.0 Kgs.

CTC        103,009.0  Kgs.                        72,660.0 Kgs. 

 

ORTHODOX LEAF                                                                     

 

DEMAND    :                          Strong and widespread.

                                               

MARKET :                             Nilgiri whole leaf irregular and select best sold at higher prices.  Brokens dearer by Rs.5/- to Rs.10/- and sometimes more.  Nilgiri fannings barely steady to tending easier.  Teas from other origins were a strong feature and moved up by Rs.8/- to Rs.10/- and sometimes more.  Medium fannings were higher.

 

BUYING PATTERN :            Better export enquiry was forthcoming from CIS, Iraq and Tunisia buyers.  Fannings were absorbed by Tea Bag shippers along with upcountry buyers.

 

C.T.C.  LEAF

 

DEMAND :                             Good.

 

MARKET :                             High priced teas barely steady, others dearer by Rs.3/- to Rs.5/- and sometimes more.

 

BUYING PATTERN :            Bolder brokens were absorbed by exporters and M/s. AVT along with upcountry buyers.  Smaller brokens and fannings were readily sold to exporters and internal buyers.

 

 

QUOTATIONS

 

 

 2009

 

      2009

 

 

   2008

 

    2007

      Sale-16

    Sale-15

  Sale-16

  Sale-16

Good Nilgiri Brokens

120.00/145.00

110.00/145.00

70.00/132.00*

80.00/110.00

Lesser Nilgiri Brokens

100.00/110.00

90.00/100.00

57.00/70.00

60.00/71.00

Best Nilgiri Fannings

120.00/136.00

120.00/140.00

75.00/99.00*

90.00/116.00*

Good Nilgiri Fannings

100.00/120.00

105.00/120.00

N.Q.

70.00/80.00

Good Orthodox Brokens

100.00/115.00

95.00/100.00

68.00/88.00

65.00/80.00

Medium Orthodox Brokens

N.Q.

N.Q.

55.00/69.00

51.00/57.00

Secondary Orthodox Brokens

95.00/110.00

90.00/98.00

50.00/53.00

45.00/50.00

Medium Orthodox Fannings

85.00/90.00

80.00/84.00

N.Q.

48.00/55.00

Good CTC Brokens

90.00/94.00

90.00/95.00

57.00/68.00*

52.00/58.00

Good CTC Fannings

85.00/90.00

85.00/90.00

56.00/59.00*

54.00/57.00

Medium CTC Brokens

75.00/88.00

70.00/85.00

54.00/56.00

45.00/52.00

Medium CTC Fannings

80.00/89.00

75.00/85.00

53.00/55.00

47.00/50.00

Plain CTC Brokens

68.00/72.00

63.00/68.00

47.00/53.00

-

Plain CTC Fannings

74.00/78.00

70.00/75.00

50.00/52.00

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* Nominal