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Tea prices in the domestic ...1... continue to rule high in the ...2... year despite the expectation of a ...3... production as compared to the previous year. According to the preliminary assessment ...4... on the weather ...5... in recent months, tea output in the next year may reach 800 tons as ...6... 780 tons last year. During the past three months tea prices have shown an ...7... . Unlike last year, when tea prices were dramatically low, this year prices seem to have ...8... at rather high level. In the subsequent four months, the ...9... average price showed a downtrend, but in September the price has ...10... hardend to a considerable extent. 1) |
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area | market | ||
profit | sector | ||
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current | last | ||
earlier | first | ||
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large | lower | ||
reasonable | higher | ||
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carried | shared | ||
based | conducted | ||
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forecast | pattern | ||
outbreak | condition | ||
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above | compared | ||
against | to | ||
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uptrend | incline | ||
increment | upgrade | ||
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surfaced | stabilised | ||
moderated | increased | ||
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weekly | annual | ||
daily | monthly | ||
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again | never | ||
then | now | ||
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