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Shizuoka tea market holds auction; organic Haruno tea fetches highest price
Shizuoka tea market held an auction on the 30th of tencha, organic tea, and fermented tea, with 51 lots offered and 29 sold. The bid success rate reached an all-time high. Organic tea from Haruno commanded the top price at ¥11,800 per unit, reflecting strong demand from tea wholesalers sourcing from across Japan and beyond.
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Key points
- Shizuoka market auction achieved record-high bid success rate on 29 of 51 lots
- Haruno organic tea hit ¥11,800—session's highest price
- Offerings included tencha, organic tea, fermented tea, Japanese black tea, and oolong
- Buyers from across Japan and overseas sourced tencha and finished-tea inventory
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What they said
“The highest price was ¥11,800 for organic tea from Haruno”
最高値は春野産有機茶の1万1800円だった
The numbers
Lots offered: 51
Lots sold: 29
Top price, Haruno organic tea: ¥11,800
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