An all time record price of Rs. 695 per kg was obtained for an invoice of Fannings- 1 grade produced by Alton Estate at this week’s Colombo Tea Auction held on January 18, 2017. Alton Estate is situated at Upcot in the Maskeliya region. Alton Estate is well recognized for manufacturing good quality Western High Grown teas and the estate is managed by Horana Plantations PLC.
The tea was purchased by Unilever Lipton Ceylon Ltd and the selling Broker was Mercantile Produce Brokers (Pvt) Ltd.
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