COLOMBO TEA SALE.
SLIGHTLY LOWER RATES. A 4 tbe weakly «le of Oeyton tea held at Colombo on January 17 the quantity placed under offer amounted to 3,500,0001b weight. Quality of offering* warn generally slightly better, and the result of tbe sale showed a. better general demand at generally slightly lower rates. Commons and Price Broken Orange Pekoea held a firm market without any price alterations. Plain Broken Orange Pekoe showed a fall of 'Ad per lb, while first classic Broken Pekoe and fine Broken Orange Pekoe declined fed per lb. Exchange remained unaltered. At next week's sale the quantity to be bought t<> auction ie expected to total
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 15, 19 January 1939, Page 8
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109COLOMBO TEA SALE. Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 15, 19 January 1939, Page 8
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