Coconut Products - Prices on 22.11.2010

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction held on
18.11.2010
               
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts) 

Highest   		37,000 T	
Average		35,413 T
Lowest		31,010 T
Nuts Offered 	586,439
Nuts Traded	359,669

Next Auction on 25.11.2010 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.	30,000-32,000	50,000-52,000
Gampaha Dist.	29,000-30,000	49,000-50,000
Hambantota Dist.	29,000-30,000	49,000-50,000

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

		Small		Medium		Large

Thotalanga	3	0,35,36		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
Gampah		33,34,35,36	38,39,40		42,43


2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)     (18.11.2010)				
Copra - Edible  	(Rs/250 Kg)	-
M.S. No.1 Copra	(Rs/250 Kg)	-
M.S. No. 2 Copra	(Rs/250 Kg)	40,000-41,000
MO - (Milling Ordinary) Copra 	(Rs/250 Kg)	38,000-40,000

COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)	(18.11.2010)

Quantity of Copra Offered	(Kgs)	21,566
Quantity of Copra Sold	(Kgs)	21,555
M.S. No.1 Copra 	
Highest Price	(Rs./250 Kg)	40,000
M.S. No.2 Copra	
Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)	37,041
 

Next Auction on 25/11/2010 at 11.30 a.m. at 
CDA Marketing Division Office, 54, Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 5.

3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)

Fine	(Rs/Kg)	 235 N
Medium	(Rs/Kg)	 230 N

4. COCONUT OIL - Wholesale Price (Per Mt)

Local Wholesale Price	(Rs/Mt)	255,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  (18.11.2010)	(Rs/Mt)	169,648	

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

6.MATTRESS FIBRE

Fair Average Quality (FAQ)	(Rs/50 Kg)	950-1,000 T
Superior	(Rs/50 Kg)	1,100-1,200 T

7.OMAT FIBRE (FAQ)	(Rs/50 Kg)	1,400-1,650 T

8.MIX FIBRE	(Rs/50 Kg)	1,300-1,400 T

9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE	(Rs/50 Kg)	2,350-2,500 T

10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE	(Rs/50 Kg)	2,950-3,150 T

11.COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL	(Rs/Mt)	37,000-37,500 	T

12. COCONUT EKELS	(Rs/50 Kg)	2,000-2,100 T

T - Traded      N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority