Coconut Products - Prices on 02.06.2010

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction held on
26.05.2010
               
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts) 

Highest				22,900 T	
Average				21,255 T
Lowest				19,000 T
Nuts Offered 			1,126,609
Nuts Traded			632,049

Next Auction on 03.06.2010 at 10.00 a.m. at CDA Marketing
Division Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction - (25.05.2010)

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

Highest				21,000	
Average				20,820 T 	
Lowest                   			20,000 T	

Next Auction on 08/06/2010 at 10.00 a.m. at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya.
  

(c) Coconut Development Authority - Beliatta Auction (31.05.2010) 

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

Highest				20,000 T
Average 				-	
Lowest				-

Next Auction  on       10.00 am at Co-operative Hall, Beliatta.

(d) Coconut Development Authority - Gampola Auction  (07.09.2009)

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

Highest				19,300 T	
Average				-
Lowest				-

(e) Locally Traded (Wholesale) Rs/1000 Nuts Rs/Mt (Husked Ex-Mill) (Farm-gate unhusked)

Kurunegala Dist.		21,000		32,000-34,000
Puttalam Dist.		20,000		32,000-33,000
Gampaha Dist.		20,000		32,000-33,000
Hambanthota Dist.		18,000-20,000	30,000-33,000
		

2. COPRA - (Locally Traded) (26.05.2010)(Kgs)		
Copra - Edible (Rs/250 Kg)	
M.S. No.1 Copra(Rs/250 Kg)			30,000-30,500
M.S. No. 2 Copra (Rs/250 Kg)			29,000
MO - (Milling Ordinary) Copra (Rs/250 Kg)		28,000-28,500

COPRA - (At Colombo Auction) (06.05.2010)

Quantity of Copra Offered (Kgs)			10,822
Quantity of Copra Sold(Kgs)			10,822 
M.S. No.1 Copra 	
Highest Price (Rs./250 Kg)			28,500
Simple avg. price (Rs./250 Kg)			28,485
M.S. No.2 Copra	
Simple avg. price (Rs./250 Kg)			27,542
 

Next Auction on 03.06.2010 at 11.30 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division
Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.

3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)

Fine  (Rs/Kg)	 			153 T	
Medium (Rs/Kg)				163 T

4. COCONUT OIL - Wholesale Price (Per Mt)

Local Wholesale Price (Rs/Mt)			190,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott) (27.05.2010) (Rs/Mt)		104,750	

5.POONAC  (Rs/Mt)				20,000 T

6.MATTRESS FIBRE

Fair Average Quality (FAQ) (Rs/50 Kg) 		950-1,000 T
Superior (Rs/50 Kg)				950 T

7.OMAT FIBRE (FAQ) (Rs/50 Kg)			1,200-1,300 T

8.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE (Rs/50 Kg)		1,450-1,700 T

9.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE (Rs/50 Kg)		2,500-3,300 T

10. COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL (Rs/Mt)		29,000-30,000 N

11. COCONUT EKELS (Rs/50 Kg)			1,250 N

T - Traded
N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority