THE TEA MARKETS
The Colombo tea market this week, according to private advice received in v Wellington, was active; ' common grades advancing' about l-8d a pbund and medium and- better grades advancing id to hd. The quality was, „ very good for' the time of the yearand better grades are likely to advance still further because of improv- •,, ing quality. - The Calcutta market was active for all grades, f& Medium and better teas" advanced1 about £d. London was h& : dearer. '*"■ (By Telegraph—Press Association,* DUNEDIN, November 30. ".' Mr. L. M. Wright has received th« / following report on the Colombo tea" auction of November 29:—The market, for common teas was firm to dearer, while quotations for. medium and good grades showed an advance of id on last week's rates. At next week's auction*. •_" 2,250,001b are catalogued for sale. •
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 132, 1 December 1938, Page 11
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135THE TEA MARKETS Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 132, 1 December 1938, Page 11
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