To meet domestic demand and to make available quality products at competitive prices, STCL procures commodities from source markets and supplies to wholesale and retail traders.

STCL also participates in tenders floated by central and state agencies and is also actively involved in domestic trade of agri products procured from Food Corporation of India (FCI) and State Civil Supplies Corporation through strategic joint ventures with several trade associates.

The domestic sales of the Company aggregated to Rs.122.20 Crores during the year 2006-2007. The major commodities traded domestically are Cardamom valued Rs.32.96 Crores, Black Matpe valued Rs.11.97 Crores, Masoor Dhall valued at Rs.14.85 Crores, Greengram valued Rs.5.45 Crores, Jaggery valued Rs.2.68 Crores, Bengal Gram valued Rs.2.05 Crores, Green mug Beans valued Rs.1.39 Crores, Maize valued Rs.1.01 Crores and other commodities valued at Rs.14.54 Crores.

STCL continuously supplies agricultural inputs such as Fertilizers, Pesticides and Sprayers to farmers and cultivators at competitive prices, which include sales / distribution of fertilizers to tobacco growers under the scheme sponsored by Tobacco Board, Government of India.

During the year 2006-2007, the Company sold Fertilizers and Pesticides valued at Rs 35.30 Crores as compared to Rs. 25.69 Crores, sold during the previous year against stiff competition from other public Sector/Cooperative bodies / Traders and the services rendered by the Company has been well appreciated by Tobacco Board, Government of India. In addition, the Company also has sold fertilizers through the retail outlets of its Branches in all the major plantation areas viz., Districts of Idukki in Kerala, Kodagu and Hassan districts in Karnataka.

STCL also procures spice seedlings from tribal farmers in the state of Orissa and supplies the same to growers in Karnataka directly as well as under various schemes sponsored by the Department of Horticulture. With this, STCL helps farmers in Orissa get reasonable prices for their produce and at the same time ensures that farmers in Karnataka receive quality seedlings.