Coconut Products - Prices on 27.02.2009
1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)
(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction held on
26.02.2009
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts)
Highest 17,290 T
Average 16,540 T
Lowest 15,000 T
Nuts Offered 1,455,918
Nuts Traded 946,114
Next Auction on 05.03.2009 at 10.00 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division
Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.
(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction -(10.02.2009)
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts)
Highest 16,500 T
Average 16,322 T
Lowest 16,000 T
Next Auction on 09.03.2009 at 10.00 a.m. at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya
(c) Coconut Development Authority - Beliatta Auction (24.02.2009)
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts)
Highest 15,000 T
Average 14,666 T
Lowest 14,000 T
Next Auction on 24.03.2009 at 10.00 a.m. at Co-operative Hall, Beliatta
(d) Locally Traded (Wholesale)
Rs/1000 Nuts Rs/Mt (Husked Ex-Mill)
(Farm-gate unhusked)
Kurunegala Dist. 15,000 22,000-23,000
Puttalam Dist. 14,500-15,000 23,000-24,000
Gampaha Dist. 15,000 23,000
Hambanthota Dist. 15,000 -
2. Fresh Coconut (Curry Nut) Retail Prices - Rs. per Nut
Small Medium Large
Thotalanga 15.00-17.00 20.00-25.00 26.00-28.00
Pettah 15.00-20.00 25.00 26.00-28.00
Dematagoda 15.00-18.00 20.00-25.00 -
Nugegoda - 21.00-24.00 25.00-28.00
Wellawatte 20.00 25.00-29.00 30.00-35.00
Kiribathgoda - 20.00-25.00 28.00-35.00
3. COPRA
Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction held on 18.02.2009
Quantity of Copra Offered (Kg) 25,830
Quantity of Copra Sold (Kg) 25,830
M.S. No. 1 Copra Highest Price (Rs/250 Kg) 23,500 T
Simple Average price 22,965 T
M.S. No. 2 Copra Simple Average price (Rs/250kg) 21,752 T
Next Auction on 04.03.2009 at 11.30 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1
4. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)
Fine (Rs/Kg) 115-116 T
Medium (Rs/Kg) 118 T
5. COCONUT OIL - Wholesale (Per Mt)
Local Wholesale Price (Rs/Mt) 150,000 T
Philippines (CIF/Rott) (19th Feb. 2009) (Rs/Mt) 76,540
6.POONAC (Rs/Mt) 19,000-20,000 T
7.MATTRESS FIBRE Fair Average Quality (FAQ) (Rs/50 Kg) 750-800 T
8.OMAT FIBRE (FAQ) (Rs/50 Kg) 900-1,000 T
9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE (Rs/50 Kg) 1,400-1,600 T
10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE (Rs/50 Kg) 2,100-2,400 T
11. COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL (Rs/Mt) 32,000-33,000 T
12. COCONUT EKELS (Rs/50 Kg) 1,175 T
T - Traded
N - Nominal
Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority
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