Coconut Products - Prices on 01.03.2011

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 10.03.2011 at 10.00 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office, 11, Duke Street,
 Colombo 1.

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

				Small	Medium	Large
Thotalanga				45	50	-
Pettah				42	46	50
Dematagoda			35	43	50
Nugegoda				40	48	55
Wellawatte				-	-	55
Kirulapane				35	45	55
Kiribathgoda			-	50	55
 	
2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)		(01.03.2011)		
	
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)	45,000-50,000

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 10/03/2011 at 11.30 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office, 11, Duke Street,
 Colombo 1.

3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)
Fine				(Rs/Kg)		 306 N
Medium				(Rs/Kg)		 305-306 N

4. COCONUT OIL - Wholesale Price (Per Mt)
Local Wholesale Price			(Rs/Mt)		340,000-360,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  (24.02.2011)	(Rs/Mt)		244,601	

5.POONAC 			(Rs/Mt)		45,000 N

6.MATTRESS FIBRE
Fair Average Quality (FAQ)		(Rs/50 Kg)		1,100 T
Superior				(Rs/50 Kg)		1,200 T

7.OMAT FIBRE (FAQ)			(Rs/50 Kg)		1,450-1,500 T

8.MIX FIBRE			(Rs/50 Kg)		1,400-1,550 T

9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE		(Rs/50 Kg)		2,400-2,600 T

10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE		(Rs/50 Kg)		3,350-3,500 T

11.COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL		(Rs/Mt)		43,000 T

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

T - Traded       N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority