Coconut Products - Prices on 11.01.2011

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction held on
06.01.2011
               
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts) 

Highest   				-
Average				-
Lowest				-	
Nuts Offered 			1,162,315
Nuts Traded			-

Next Auction on 13.01.2011 at 10.00 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office,
 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction - (07.12.2010)

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

Highest				37,000 T	
Average				-	
Lowest                   			-	
Nuts Offered			6,000
Nuts Traded			6,000


Next Auction on 11.01.2011 at 10.00 am at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya

(e) Locally Traded (Wholesale)

			Rs/1000 Nuts	Rs/Mt 
			(Husked Ex-Mill)	(Farm-gate unhusked)		
Kurunegala Dist.		35,000		58,000-59,000
Puttalam Dist.		35,000		58,000-60,000
Gampaha Dist.		35,000		58,000-59,000
Hambantota Dist.		35,000		58,000-60,000


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

			Small	Medium	Large

Thotalanga			40	45	48-52
Pettah			40	49	57
Dematagoda		40	45	50
Nugegoda			49	53-54	58
Wellawatte			48	50	55
Kirulapana			50	55	58-60
Kiribathgoda		40-42	45	52-55
Gampaha			40	45-48	50-55


2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)	(10.01.2011)				
	
Copra - Edible  		(Rs/250 Kg)	-
M.S. No.1 Copra		(Rs/250 Kg)	-
M.S. No. 2 Copra	 	(Rs/250 Kg)	-
MO - (Milling Ordinary) Copra 	(Rs/250 Kg)	48,000-52,000

COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)		(06.01.2011)

Quantity of Copra Offered	(Kgs)		11,255
Quantity of Copra Sold	(Kgs)		11,255
M.S. No.1 Copra 	
Highest Price		(Rs./250 Kg)	50,000
Simple avg. price		(Rs./250 Kg)	-
M.S. No.2 Copra	
Simple avg. price		(Rs./250 Kg)	49,272
 

Next Auction on 13/01/2011 at 11.30 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office,
 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.


3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)

Fine			(Rs/Kg)		300 N
Medium			(Rs/Kg)	 	300 N

4. COCONUT OIL - Wholesale Price (Per Mt)

Local Wholesale Price		(Rs/Mt)		325,000 N
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  (06.01.2011)(Rs/Mt)		213,886	


5.POONAC 		(Rs/Mt)		36,0000 N


6.MATTRESS FIBRE

Fair Average Quality (FAQ)	(Rs/50 Kg)		1,100-1,150 T
Superior			(Rs/50 Kg)		1,200 T


7.OMAT FIBRE (FAQ)		(Rs/50 Kg)		1,350-1,500 T

8.MIX FIBRE		(Rs/50 Kg)		1,400-1,500 T

9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE	(Rs/50 Kg)		2,400-2,500 T

10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE	(Rs/50 Kg)		3,250-3,500 T

11.COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL	(Rs/Mt)		38,000 T

12. COCONUT EKELS		(Rs/50 Kg)		2,100-2,200 T


T - Traded       N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority