Coconut Products - Prices on 16.06.2010

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)
(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction held on
10.06.2010
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts) 
Highest 		22,800 T	
Average		20,464 T
Lowest		18,000 T
Nuts Offered 	1,528,447
Nuts Traded	889,622
Next Auction on 17.06.2010 at 10.00 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction - (08.06.2010)
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts)
Highest		20,000 T	
Average		-	
Lowest		-	

Next Auction on 22/06/2010 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.	19,000		31,000
Puttalam Dist.	20,000-21,000	32,000-33,000
Gampaha Dist.	20,000-21,000	32,000-33,000
Hambanthota Dist.	20,000		32,000
			
2. COPRA - (Locally Traded) (16.06.2010)		
Copra - Edible  (Rs/250 Kg)	
- M.S. No.1 Copra(Rs/250 Kg)	30,000
M.S. No. 2 Copra (Rs/250 Kg)	28,000
MO - (Milling Ordinary) Copra  (Rs/250 Kg)	25,000-26,000

COPRA - (At Colombo Auction) (10.06.2010)
Quantity of Copra Offered (Kgs)		16,291
Quantity of Copra Sold (Kgs) 	16,291
M.S. No.1 Copra 	
Highest Price (Rs./250 Kg)	27,500
Simple avg. price (Rs./250 Kg)	27,379
M.S. No.2 Copra	
Simple avg. price (Rs./250 Kg)	25,497

Next Auction on 17.06.2010 at 11.30 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.

3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)
Fine (Rs/Kg)	149 T
Medium (Rs/Kg)	158 T

4. COCONUT OIL - Wholesale Price (Per Mt)
Local Wholesale Price (Rs/Mt)	180,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott) (10.06.2010) (Rs/Mt)	108,184	

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

6.MATTRESS FIBRE
Fair Average Quality (FAQ) (Rs/50 Kg)	900-1,000 T
Superior (Rs/50 Kg)		1,000-1,050 T

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

8.MIX FIBRE  (Rs/50 Kg)	1,150-1,250 T

9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE (Rs/50 Kg)	1,450-2,000 T

10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE (Rs/50 Kg)	2,800-3,150 T

10. COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL (Rs/Mt)	31,000 T

11. COCONUT EKELS (Rs/50 Kg)	1,200-1,250 T

T - Traded    N - Nominal
Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority