Coconut Products - Prices on 09.09.2010

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction held on
09.09.2010
               
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts) 

Highest   				27,600 T	
Average				25,107 T
Lowest				22,000 T
Nuts Offered 			1,227,069
Nuts Traded			1,111,057

Next Auction on 16.09.2010 at 10.00 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office, 54,
 Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 5.

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction - (07.09.2010)

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

Highest				26,750 T	
Average				25,750 T	
Lowest                   			25,000 T	

Next Auction on 21/09/2010 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.


(e) Locally Traded (Wholesale)

			Rs/1000 Nuts			Rs/Mt 
						(Husked Ex-Mill)
			(Farm-gate unhusked)	
	
Kurunegala Dist.		22,000-23,000		34,000-37,000
Puttalam Dist.		22,000-23,000		34,000-37,000
Gampaha Dist.		23,000-24,000		35,000-37,000
Hambantota Dist.		20,000-21,000		32,000-35,000


2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)	(01.09.2010)				
			
Copra - Edible  			(Rs/250 Kg)
M.S. No.1 Copra			(Rs/250 Kg)	30,500-32,000
M.S. No. 2 Copra	 		(Rs/250 Kg)	29,500-31,000
MO - (Milling Ordinary)
Copra 				(Rs/250 Kg)	28,000-30,000


COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)	(02.09.2010)

Quantity of Copra Offered		(Kgs)		8,695
Quantity of Copra Sold	
				(Kgs)		8,695
M.S. No.1 Copra 	
Highest Price			(Rs./250 Kg)	31,500

Simple avg. price			(Rs./250 Kg)	31,338
M.S. No.2 Copra	
Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)	29,546
 


Next Auction on 16/09/2010 at 11.30 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office, 54,
 Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 5.

3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)

Fine				(Rs/Kg)		 163 T
Medium				(Rs/Kg)		 163 N

4. COCONUT OIL - Wholesale Price (Per Mt)

Local Wholesale Price			(Rs/Mt)		202,000-205,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  
(26.08.2017)			(Rs/Mt)		132,783	

5.POONAC 			(Rs/Mt)		22,000 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)		34,000-36,000 T

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

T - Traded
N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority