Coconut Products - Prices on 28.06.2010

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction held on
24.06.2010
               
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts) 

Highest   		23,510 T	
Average		21,209 T
Lowest		18,500 T
Nuts Offered 	1,833,399
Nuts Traded	1,138,766

Next Auction on 01.07.2010 at 10.00 a.m. at 
CDA Marketing Division Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction - (22.06.2010)

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

Highest		21,000 T	
Average		20,550 T	
Lowest                   	20,000 T	

Next Auction on 13/07/2010 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.	19,000-20,000	30,000-32,000
Puttalam Dist.	21,000		32,000-33,000
Gampaha Dist.	19,000-20,000	30,000-32,000
Hambanthota Dist.	20,000		32,000
		
2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)	(24.06.2010)	
Copra - Edible (Rs/250 Kg)		-	
M.S. No.1 Copra (Rs/250 Kg)		28,500-30,000
M.S. No. 2 Copra (Rs/250 Kg)		27,000-28,000
MO - (Milling Ordinary) Copra (Rs/250 Kg)	26,000-26,500

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 01.07.2010 at 11.30 a.m. at CDA
 Marketing Division Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.

3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)
Fine (Rs/Kg)		145-146 T
Medium (Rs/Kg)	 	152 T

4. COCONUT OIL - Wholesale Price 	(Per Mt)
Local Wholesale Price (Rs/Mt)		183,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott) (10.06.2010) (Rs/Mt)	114,851	

5.POONAC (Rs/Mt)	21,500 T

6. MATTRESS FIBRE
Fair Average Quality (FAQ) (Rs/50 Kg)	900-1,100 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

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

12. COCONUT EKELS (Rs/50 Kg)	1,250 T

T - Traded          N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority