Coconut Products - Prices on 06.07.2010

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction held on
01.07.2010
               
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts) 

Highest   				23,810 T	
Average				21,577 T
Lowest				18,000 T
Nuts Offered 			1,376,028
Nuts Traded			882,537

Next Auction on 08.07.2010 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.	20,000		32,000
Puttalam Dist.	20,000		32,000
Gampaha Dist.	19,500-20,000	30,000-32,000
Hambanthota Dist.	18,000		29,000-30,000		


2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)	(30.06.2010)				
Copra Edible                              (Rs/250 Kg)		-
M.S. No.1 Copra                         (Rs/250 Kg)	                29,000-30,000
M.S. No. 2 Copra                        (Rs/250 Kg)	                28,000-28,500
MO - (Milling Ordinary) Copra      (Rs/250 Kg)                	27,000-27,500

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 08.07.2010 at 11.30 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.


3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)

Fine                                       (Rs/Kg)	                                  150 N
Medium                                  (Rs/Kg)	                                 150 N

4. COCONUT OIL - Wholesale Price (Per Mt)

Local Wholesale Price                      (Rs/Mt)                        	190,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott) (01/07/10)       (Rs/Mt)	                118,903		


5.POONAC                                     (Rs/Mt)               		21,000-22,000 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)			341,000 T

12. COCONUT EKELS                           (Rs/50 Kg)	     	 1,250-1,300 T 

                T - Traded                                 N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority