Coconut Products - Prices on 27.01.2011

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction held on
27.01.2011
               
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts) 

Highest   		-
Average		35,000 T
Lowest		-	
Nuts Offered 	145,513
Nuts Traded	145,513

Next Auction on 03.02.2011 at 10.00 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction - (2011)

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

Highest		-	
Average		-	
Lowest                   -	
Nuts Offered	-
Nuts Traded	-


Next Auction on -  10.00 am at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya

(e) Locally Traded (Wholesale)

	Rs/1000 Nuts	Rs/Mt (Husked Ex-Mill)
	(Farm-gate unhusked)	
	
Kurunegala Dist.	-	-
Puttalam Dist.	-	-
Gampaha Dist.	-	-
Hambantota Dist.	-	-


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

		Small	Medium	Large

Thotalanga		40	45	55
Pettah		40	48	55
Dematagoda	40	45	50
Nugegoda		45	50	55
Wellawatte		48	52	55
Kirulapane		40	50	60
Kiribathgoda	-	52-53	55
Gampaha		-	-	-


2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)	(26.01.2011)	
	
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)	55,000-60,000

COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)		(27.01.2011)

Quantity of Copra Offered	(Kgs)		21,580
Quantity of Copra Sold	(Kgs)		21,580
M.S. No.1 Copra 	Highest Price(Rs./250 Kg)	59,250
	Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)	58,968
M.S. No.2 Copra	Simple avg. price(Rs./250 Kg)	56,810
 

Next Auction on 03/02/2011 at 11.30 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.

3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)
Fine			(Rs/Kg)		 320 N
Medium			(Rs/Kg)	 	310 N

4. COCONUT OIL - Wholesale Price (Per Mt)
Local Wholesale Price		(Rs/Mt)		375,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  (20.01.2011)(Rs/Mt)		234,759	

5.POONAC 		(Rs/Mt)		40,000 T

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)		38,000-39,000 T

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

  T - Traded             N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority