Coconut Products - Prices on 11.08.2010


1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction held on
05.08.2010
               
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts) 

Highest   				22,800 T	
Average				20,645 T
Lowest				18,000 T
Nuts Offered 			1,622,998
Nuts Traded			1,427,529

Next Auction on 12.08.2010 at 10.00 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division
Office, 54, Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 5.

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction - (10.08.2010)

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

Highest				22,250 T	
Average				21,506	
Lowest                   			21,000	

Farm-Gate Balled Nuts Price Rs. Per MT - 	31,000

Next Auction on 25/08/2010 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.	19,000-20,000	30,000-32,000
Gampaha Dist.	19,000-20,000	30,000-32,000
Hambanthota Dist.	18,000		28,000
	

2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)	(11.08.2010)				

		
Copra - Edible  	(Rs/250 Kg)			-
M.S. No.1 Copra	(Rs/250 Kg)			29,000
M.S. No. 2 Copra	(Rs/250 Kg)			-
MO - (Milling Ordinary) Copra 	(Rs/250 Kg)		27,000

COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)		(29.07.2010)

Quantity of Copra Offered	(Kgs)			12,096
Quantity of Copra Sold	(Kgs)			11,659
M.S. No.1 Copra 	
Highest Price	(Rs./250 Kg)			28,700
Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)			28,530
M.S. No.2 Copra	
Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)			26,461
 

Next Auction on 12/08/2010 11.30 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office, 
54, Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 5.

3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)

Fine	(Rs/Kg)	 				147 T
Medium	(Rs/Kg)	 				145 T


4. COCONUT OIL - Wholesale Price (Per Mt)

Local Wholesale Price	(Rs/Mt)				187,000-190,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  
(05.08.2010)	(Rs/Mt)				126,425	

5.POONAC 	(Rs/Mt)				22,000-23,000 T

6.MATTRESS FIBRE

Fair Average Quality (FAQ)	(Rs/50 Kg)			950-1,150 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)				1,100-1,150 T

9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE	(Rs/50 Kg)			1,500-1,600 T

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

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

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

T - Traded
N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority