Coconut Products - Prices on 25.02.2011

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)


(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction held on
24.02.2011
               
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts) 

Highest   				-
Average				35,000 T
Lowest				-	
Nuts Offered 			201,876
Nuts Traded			201,876

Next Auction on 03.03.2011 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


(c) Locally Traded (Wholesale)

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


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

		Small	Medium	Large

Thotalanga		45	50	-
Pettah		37	45	52
Dematagoda	35	43	50
Nugegoda		40	47	55
Wellawatte		50	52	55
Kirulapane		40	47	55
Kiribathgoda	-	-	-

 
	
2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)	(25.02.2011)				
	
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)	48,000-50,000


COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)		(24.02.2011)

Quantity of Copra Offered		(Kgs)		14,835
Quantity of Copra Sold		(Kgs)		13,574
M.S. No.1 Copra 
Highest Price			(Rs./250 Kg)	48,000
Simple avg. price			(Rs./250 Kg)	47,337
M.S. No.2 Copra	
Simple avg. price			(Rs./250 Kg)  	44,605
 

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


3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)

Fine				(Rs/Kg)	 	305-308 T
Medium				(Rs/Kg)	 	305-308 T


4. COCONUT OIL - Wholesale Price (Per Mt)

Local Wholesale Price			(Rs/Mt)		350,000-360,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  (17.02.2011)	(Rs/Mt)		253,182	

5.POONAC 			(Rs/Mt)		45,000 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)		42,000-43,000 T

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


T - Traded              N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority