Onam Demand Drives Up Tea Prices at Kochi Auctions

Tea prices went up in Kochi because people are buying more for the Onam festival.

Supplyco, a big buyer, purchased more tea, pushing prices higher for the better quality tea.

Almost all the tea that was offered for sale was bought.

The average price for tea also increased compared to the week before.

Tea exporters, who sell tea to other countries, bought a lot of tea leaves.

Basically, more people wanted to buy tea, so the price went up.