Karnataka Prices Touching Last Year's Levels

Source from:  Tobacco Reporter 11/24/2011

About 1.2 million kg of flue-cured tobacco is being marketed daily at the continuing auctions in the Indian state of Karnataka, according to a story in the latest issue of the BBM Bommidala Group newsletter. Growers are said to have been delivering good quantities of bright grades, and prices are reported to have stabilized, touching last year's level. The Tobacco Board of India says that so far about 29.82 million kg of tobacco has been sold for an average of Rs103.39 per kg. Enditem