THE TEA MARKETS
The Ceylon tea market this week, according ■to private advices' received in Wellington; was very strong arid active. Common teas' advanced by id a lb and medium and better grades according to quality, which continues to improve. ' . The London market was active.and prices advanced by {d to Id a lb. - The Calcutta market is still closed.
- (By Telegraph—Press - Association.) ' -. : ■ DUNEDIN, February 17. Mr. L.. M. Wright has received the following cabled report, on the Colombo tea auction of February 16: —At yesterday's sale of, 1,50p,Q001b all grades were in keen demand.'. ' Commons advanced |d, while medium and fine quality, teas were |d to Id dearer. London buyers were, particularly^ active. Next- week's sale is for the same quantity, . ■ ■ ■ ■
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 41, 18 February 1937, Page 12
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121THE TEA MARKETS Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 41, 18 February 1937, Page 12
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