Tea auctions closed Week 9 broadly steady across Colombo, North India, Mombasa, and Indonesia, but dispersion inside catalogues continued to widen. Benchmark averages remain range-bound, yet price realization is increasingly determined on an invoice-by-invoice basis. Premium, well-made teas cleared competitively, particularly brighter liquoring high-grown and consistent liquidity grades, while secondary and mixed descriptions met selective demand or discounted outcomes.| Colombo: USD 4.17/kg (Week 9) | USD 4.18/kg (prior week) | North India: Prices averaged approximately USD 2.93/kg (Week 9) | USD 2.94/kg (prior week) | East Africa: Prices averaged USD 2.27/kg (Week 9) | USD 2.18/kg (prior week) | Indonesia: Prices averaged approximately USD 1.18/kg (Week 9) | USD 1.19/kg (prior week) | Podlink signup: https://pod.link/1549975153

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