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Sri Lanka Ceylon Tea prices down at weekly auction

The weekly sale average fell by 86.93 rupees to 980.64 rupees from 1067.57 rupees

May 29, 2023 2 min read

Rupee appreciation and higher volumes drags down tea prices

All average tea prices fell and the weekly sale average was down by 65.40 rupees to 1067.57 rupees from 1132.97 rupees

May 21, 2023 2 min read

Sri Lanka high, mid and low grown tea prices ease at weekly auction

Sri Lanka’s Ceylon tea prices continued to fell 50-150 rupees per kilogram at an auction on May 10

May 14, 2023 2 min read

Sri Lanka Ceylon Tea prices down as rupee appreciates further

Sri Lanka’s Ceylon tea prices fell 50-150 rupees per kilogram at an auction on May 3

May 7, 2023 2 min read
Sri Lanka tea prices fall at weekly auction

ri Lanka’s Ceylon tea prices were down 50-100 rupees per kilogram at an auction on April 26, amidst good demand.

Sri Lanka tea exports down 22.4-pct in March 2023

However the total export earnings were up 49.84 percent in March 2023 to 110.1 million US dollars

Sri Lanka tea prices fall at weekly auction

Sri Lanka’s High, Medium and Low Growns prices were down at an auction on April 19, following the New Year holidays

April 23, 2023 2 min read

Sri Lanka tea production down 3.08-pct in March 2023

In the first quarter production was down 7.2 percent to 58.52 million kilos

April 20, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka tea prices fall at weekly auction

The weekly sale average fell to 1262.40 rupees from 1271.38 rupees a week ago,

April 9, 2023 2 min read

Sri Lanka High and Medium Grown tea prices fall at weekly auction

The weekly sale average fell to 1271.28 rupees from 1282.01 rupees a week ago,

April 2, 2023 2 min read

Sri Lanka canteens to cut milk tea price after rupee appreciation

From next week the maximum price of a cup of milk tea will be 90 rupees

March 29, 2023 3 min read

Sri Lanka February Ceylon tea production up 3.04-pct

The national average tea price in February was 3.97 dollars or 1,438.20 rupees.

March 26, 2023 2 min read

Sri Lanka's Ceylon Tea prices stabilize after falling on rupee appreciation

The weekly sale average grew to 1282.01 rupees from 1256.96 rupees from a week ago

March 26, 2023 2 min read

Sri Lanka tea exports down 12.2-pct in February 2023

Higher levels of weeds discouraged pluckers from going into the bushes

March 19, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee appreciation drives Ceylon Tea prices down

Prices of all High, Medium and Low Growns saw a fall during the auction.

March 12, 2023 3 min read

Sri Lanka’s Ceylon tea prices up amid low volumes

Prices of all High, Medium and Low Growns saw an increase during the auction.

March 5, 2023 2 min read
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Sri Lanka High and Medium Grown tea prices fall at weekly auction

The weekly sale average increased from 1428.59 rupees to 1451.35 rupees from a week ago, according to data.

February 26, 2023 2 min read
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Sri Lanka January Ceylon tea production down 16.1-pct

Sri Lanka tea production for January 2023 was 19.14 million kilograms down from 22.8 million kilograms a year ago.

February 26, 2023 2 min read

Sri Lanka’s high grown Ceylon Teas gain

While Medium Growns fell at the auction on February 14

February 19, 2023 2 min read

Sri Lanka's Ceylon Tea prices fall for the third week

Total offered quantity was down to 4.5 million kilograms from 5 million kilograms a week ago.

February 12, 2023 2 min read

Sri Lanka plantations minister moves to increase wages for tea, rubber estate workers

"With the rise in cost of living, a fair wage must be sought with government intervention," he said.

February 9, 2023 2 min read
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Sri Lanka's Ceylon Tea prices down for second week

The tea prices are down for two weeks in a row.

February 5, 2023 2 min read

Sri Lanka High and Medium Grown tea prices fall in Jan third-week auction

This week 5.1 million kilograms were offered at the auction made up of 2.2 million kilograms of Low Growns.

January 22, 2023 3 min read

Sri Lanka's 2022 tea exports drop to 25-year low on fertilizer shortage

However, the top agriculture export commodity fetched the highest rupee revenue in history

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January 20, 2023 1 min read
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Sri Lanka's Ceylon Tea gain amid low volumes

All districts record decline in crop intake

January 15, 2023 3 min read

Sri Lanka's High and Low grown teas gain in first-week auction

“The 1st sale of the year got off to a good start with prices for almost all types of teas appreciating in value."

January 8, 2023 1 min read
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