This is the Tea Price Report for Week 43, ending October 25, 2025. Tea Trade Takeaways • East Africa: PF1 prices strengthened at Mombasa as buyers favored clean teas; plain leaf was discounted.• India: North Indian CTC auctions firm; retail inflation stable at 2.1%.• Sri Lanka: Uva and Western High […]
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This is the Tea Price Report for Week 40, ending Oct 4, 2025. Tea Trade Takeaways Mombasa volumes moderated; prices for clean PF1/BP1 were firmer, plain grades still selective. Colombo: seasonal Uva character supported top invoices; overall demand irregular. India: Kolkata and Guwahati averages broadly steady; retail inflation contained. Destinations: […]
Read More This is the Tea Price Report for Week 37, ending September 12, 2025. Tea Trade Takeaways Mombasa Sale 35 heavy offerings; PF1/BP1 firm, plain teas selective. Colombo Sale 35: ~5.18m kg; Uva teas strong, demand irregular overall. India auctions stable: Kolkata ₹224.99/kg, Guwahati ₹198.30/kg; CPI steady at 2.07%. Macro backdrop: […]
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This is the Tea Price Report for Week 36, ending September 5, 2025. Tea Price Takeaways Premiums concentrated in quality: Mombasa PF1s and Colombo’s seasonal Uva lines continued to draw premiums, while plainer grades struggled. Retail inflation stable: India’s CPI remained at multi‑year lows, while EU and US beverage categories […]
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This is the Tea Price Report for Week 35, ending August 29, 2025. Tea Price Takeaways Premiums steady on quality: Mombasa PF1/BP1s and Colombo’s high-growns continued to attract premiums, though overall demand was selective. | Van Rees Inflation signals diverge: India’s CPI lows ease domestic retail, while EU shelf prices remain […]
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This is the Tea Price Report for Week 34, ending August 22, 2025. Tea Price Takeaways Quality premiums are back: Clean PF1s (Kenya) and Orthodox (Sri Lanka/Indonesia) fetched premiums. | Van Rees Retail inflation picture remains mixed: India’s historic CPI trough contrasts with modest firming in the tea/coffee category in […]
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This is the Tea Price Report for Week 33, ending August 15, 2025 Tea Price Takeaways Quality premiums are back: Clean PF1/BP1s (E.Africa) and bright orthodox (Sri Lanka/Indonesia) drew premiums; plainer leaf faced resistance and higher withdrawals. Retail inflation picture remains mixed: India’s historic CPI trough contrasts with modest tea/coffee […]
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