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Orthodox leaf tea continues to witness good selling in Kochi auctions February 05, 2021 × This is thanks to improved participation of importers from CIS countries, West Asia, and rising prices Orthodox leaf teas continue to witness a good selling trend in Kochi auctions, with 97 per cent of the offered quantity of 1,72,610 kg getting sold. Traders attribute the demand in Sale 5 to improved participation of importers, especially from CIS countries and West Asian destinations. The rising demand has been witnessed in the price realisation, which was up at ₹169 per kg compared to ₹164 in the previous week. The market for Nilgiri brokens and whole leaves remained steady to firm and sometimes dearer, as a result of good quality. Upcountry buyers lent fair support. ....