Coconut Products - Prices on 15.11.2010

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction held on
11.11.2010
               
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts) 

Highest   		37,010 T	
Average		33,736 T
Lowest		28,000 T
Nuts Offered 	890,236
Nuts Traded	761,632

Next Auction on 18.11.2010 at 10.00 a.m. at CDA Marketing 
Division Office, 54, Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 5.

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction - (09.11.2010)


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

Highest		30,000 T	
Average		29,078 T	
Lowest                  	 28,500 T	
Nuts Offered	59,500
Nuts Traded	34,500

Next Auction on 23.11.2010  10.00 am at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya


(e) Locally Traded (Wholesale)

		Rs/1000 Nuts	Rs/Mt 
		(Husked Ex-Mill)	(Farm-gate unhusked)	
Kurunegala Dist.	29,000-30,000	49,000-50,000
Puttalam Dist.	28,000-32,000	48,000-52,000
Gampaha Dist.	29,000		49,000
Hambantota Dist.	30,000		50,000


Fresh Coconut (Curry Nut) Retail Prices (Rs/Nut)

		Small		Medium		Large

Thotalanga		30,35,36		38,40,42		43,45
Pettah		25,28		35,36,38		40,42,43
Dematagoda	30		35		38,40,45
Nugegoda		30,32,35		38,40,42		43,44,45
Wellawatte		35,38,40		42,43,45		46,47,48
Kirulapana		30,34		36,38		40,45
Kiribathgoda	35,36		38,40,42		44,45
Gampaha		33,34,35,36	38,39,40		42,43


2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)(11.11.2010)	
Copra - Edible 	(Rs/250 Kg)		-
M.S. No.1 Copra	(Rs/250 Kg)		-
M.S. No. 2 Copra	(Rs/250 Kg)		37,500-38,500
MO - (Milling Ordinary) Copra 	(Rs/250 Kg)	35,000-38,000

COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)		(28.10.2010)

Quantity of Copra Offered	(Kgs)	12,995
Quantity of Copra Sold	(Kgs)	12,995
M.S. No.1 Copra 	
Highest Price	(Rs./250 Kg)	41,250
Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)	41,082
M.S. No.2 Copra	
Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)	38,812
 
Next Auction on 18/11/2010 at 11.30 a.m. at
 CDA Marketing Division Office, 54, Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 5.


3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)

Fine	(Rs/Kg)	 227 N
Medium	(Rs/Kg)	 220-225 N

4. COCONUT OIL - Wholesale Price (Per Mt)

Local Wholesale Price	(Rs/Mt)	255,000-260,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  (11.11.2010)	(Rs/Mt)	117,957	

5.POONAC 	(Rs/Mt)	30,000 T


6.MATTRESS FIBRE

Fair Average Quality (FAQ)	(Rs/50 Kg)	950-1,050 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)	1,000-1,200 T

9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE	(Rs/50 Kg)	1,600-2,200 T

10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE	(Rs/50 Kg)	2,800-3,000 T

11.COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL	(Rs/Mt)	34,000-35,000 T

12. COCONUT EKELS	(Rs/50 Kg)	2,000-2,200 T

T - Traded     N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority