Coconut Products - Prices on 29.11.2010

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction held on
25.11.2010
               
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts) 

Highest   			38,150 T	
Average			35,335 T
Lowest			29,000 T
Nuts Offered 		822,257
Nuts Traded		674,274

Next Auction on 02.12.2010 at 10.00 a.m. at CDA Marketing 
Division Office, 54, Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 5.

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction - (23.11.2010)

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

Highest				36,250 T	
Average		-	
Lowest                      -	
Nuts Offered			19,500
Nuts Traded			19,500


Farm-Gate Balled nuts price Rs. Per MT 52,000

Next Auction on 07.12.2010 at 10.00 am at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya

(e) Locally Traded (Wholesale)

		Rs/1000 Nuts	Rs/Mt (Husked Ex-Mill)
		(Farm-gate unhusked)	
	
Kurunegala Dist.	30,000-32,000	50,000-54,000
Puttalam Dist.	31,000-32,000	52,000-54,000
Gampaha Dist.	31,000-32,000	52,000-54,000
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		3538,40,45
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)	41,500-42,000
M.S. No. 2 Copra	 	(Rs/250 Kg)	40,000-41,000
MO - (Milling Ordinary) 
Copra 		(Rs/250 Kg)	37,000-38,000

COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)		(18.11.2010)

Quantity of Copra Offered		(Kgs)		21,555
Quantity of Copra Sold		(Kgs)		21,555
M.S. No.1 Copra 	Highest Price	(Rs./250 Kg)	40,000
Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)	39,843
M.S. No.2 Copra	Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)	37,041
 

Next Auction on 02/12/2010 at 11.30 a.m. at CDA 
Marketing Division Office, 54, Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 5.


3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)

Fine		(Rs/Kg)      250 N
Medium		(Rs/Kg)      240-245 N


4. COCONUT OIL - Wholesale Price (Per Mt)

Local Wholesale Price	(Rs/Mt)	255,000-260,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  
(25.11.2010)		(Rs/Mt)    170,802	


5.POONAC 		(Rs/Mt)    30,000-32,000 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)	37,500-38,000 T

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

T - Traded
N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority