Subdued activity from internal buyers has resulted in lower sales percentage and price drop in Coonoor Tea auctions ... The primary whole leaf grades in leaf orthodox sold dearer by ₹4 to ...

The first halt is at Velmurugan Tea Plantations in Selas, nine kilometres from Coonoor, for a boutique tea experience. For the first ten minutes, B Lakshman, owner of the tea plantation ...

Useful support lent by blenders and packagers, who sell to retail outlets in packets, helped increase tea sales at Coonoor auctions ... the sales percentage in leaf category was 96 out of the ...