Coconut Products - Prices on 29.06.2009

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction held on
25.06.2009               
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts) 

Highest   			16,800 T	
Average			15,960 T
Lowest			14,000 T
Nuts Offered 		1,588,566 
Nuts Traded		  594,224

Next Auction on 02.7.2009 at 10.00 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction -(09.06.2009)

(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts)

Highest			17,000 T	
Average			-      T	
Lowest                  	 -      T	

Farm-gate balled nuts Price Rs/MT  26,750 T

Next Auction on 14.07.2009 at 10.00 a.m. at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya


(c) Coconut Development Authority - Beliatta Auction (23.06.2009) 

(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts)

Highest			17,000 T
Average 			-	
Lowest			-

Next Auction on 28.07.2009 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.	14,000-15,000	24,000-25,000
Puttalam Dist.	14,000-14,500	23,000-24,000
Gampaha Dist.	14,000-14,500	23,000-24,000
Hambanthota Dist.	15,000		24,000

2. Fresh Coconut (Curry Nut) Retail Prices - Rs. per Nut

		Small 		Medium		Large 

Thotalanga		15.00-18.00	20.00-25.00	26.00-28.00	
Pettah		18.00-20.00	22.00-25.00	26.00-27.00
Dematagoda	15.00-18.00	20.00-25.00	-
Nugegoda		18.00-20.00	22.00-24.00	25.00-26.00
Wellawatta		18.00-20.00	24.00-25.00	26.00-28.00
Kiribathgoda	20.00-23.00	24.00-25.00	28.00


3. COPRA  (25.06.2009)				
Quantity of Copra Offered (Kgs)		-
Quantity of Copra Sold (Kgs)		-
M.S. No. 1 Copra	
Highest Price (Rs/250 Kg)		-
Simple Average price (Rs/250 Kg)	-		
M.S. No. 2 Copra	
Simple Average price (Rs/250kg)		-
 

Next Auction on 02.07.2009 at 11.30 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1


4. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)

Fine	(Rs/Kg)		 117-118 N
Medium	(Rs/Kg)		 120-121 N

5. COCONUT OIL - Wholesale (Per Mt)

Local Wholesale Price	(Rs/Mt)			150,000-152,000 N
Philippines (CIF/Rott)(25.06.2009) 	(Rs/Mt)	80,793 	

6.POONAC 	(Rs/Mt)			13,500-14,000 N

7.MATTRESS FIBRE

Fair Average Quality (FAQ)	(Rs/50 Kg)		750-800 T
Superior	(Rs/50 Kg)				850-900 T

8.OMAT FIBRE (FAQ)	(Rs/50 Kg)	1,200-1,250 T

9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE	(Rs/50 Kg)		1,400-1,500 T

10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE	(Rs/50 Kg)		2,100-2,200 T

11. COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL	(Rs/Mt)	28,000 T

12. COCONUT EKELS	(Rs/50 Kg)	1,100-1,125 T


T - Traded     N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority