Coconut Products - Prices on 22.07.2010

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)
(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction held on
22.07.2010
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts) 
Highest   		21,610 T	
Average		20,398 T
Lowest		18,000 T
Nuts Offered 	1,216,842
Nuts Traded	1,042,987
Next Auction on 29.07.2010 at 10.00 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.
(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction - (13.07.2010)
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts)
Highest		21,500 T	
Average		21,164 T	
Lowest                  	 20,500 T	

Next Auction on 27/07/2010 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 27.07.2010 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.	19,500		29,000-31,000
Puttalam Dist.	20,000-21,000	32,000-33,000
Gampaha Dist.	20,000		32,000
Hambanthota Dist.	18,000		29,000
		
2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)		(21.07.2010)			
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)	28,000-28,250
MO - (Milling Ordinary) Copra 		(Rs/250 Kg)	26,000-27,500

COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)	(15.07.2010)
Quantity of Copra Offered		 (Kgs)		6,506
Quantity of Copra Sold 		(Kgs)		6,506
M.S. No.1 Copra Highest Price 		(Rs./250 Kg)	28,100
Simple avg. price			 (Rs./250 Kg)	-
M.S. No.2 Copra Simple avg. price 	(Rs./250 Kg)	26,497
 
Next Auction on 29.07.2010 at 11.30 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.

3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)
Fine 				(Rs/Kg)		 141-142 N
Medium				 (Rs/Kg)		 141-142 N

4. COCONUT OIL - Wholesale Price (Per Mt)
Local Wholesale Price			 (Rs/Mt)		180,000 N
Philippines (CIF-Rott) 			(Rs/Mt)		116,953	

5.POONAC				 (Rs/Mt)		21,000 N

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)		1,200-1,250 T

9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE 		(Rs/50 Kg)		1,500-2,000 T

10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE		 (Rs/50 Kg)	2,800-2,900 T

11.COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL		 (Rs/Mt)		32,000-32,500 T

12. COCONUT EKELS 			(Rs/50 Kg)		1,250-1,275 T

T - Traded
N - Nominal
Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority