Coconut Products - Prices on 07.06.2011

1.(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction
(02.06.2011)

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

Highest			35,020 T
Average			29,867 T
Lowest			22,000 T
Nuts Offered		1,612,470 
Nuts Traded		890,698

Next Auction on 09/6/2011 10.00 am at CDA Marketing Division
office, Duke Street, Colombo 1

2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)        (01.06.2011)				
	
Copra - Edible                         (Rs/250 Kg)	                 	 -
M.S. No. 1 Copra                     (Rs/250 Kg)	            	 	42,500
M.S. No. 2 Copra                     (Rs/250 Kg)	            	 	39,500
MO - (Milling Ordinary) Copra   (Rs/250 Kg)	            		 35,000

COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)		(02.06.2011)

Quantity of Copra Offered            (Kgs)	            		22,249
Quantity of Copra Sold                (Kgs)	            		22,249
M.S. No.1 Copra 	  
Highest Price                             (Rs./250 Kg)	            	40,500
Simple avg. price                       (Rs./250 Kg)	           	39,230
M.S. No.2 & 3 Copra	
Simple avg. price                       (Rs./250 Kg)  35,583
  

Next Auction on 09/06/2011 at 11.30 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office,
11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.
	
3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)

Fine                                          (Rs/Kg)	        		302-307 N	
Medium                                     (Rs/Kg)	        		305-312 N

4. COCONUT OIL 

Local Wholesale Price                (Rs/Mt)                 		245,000-255,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott) (31.05.2011) (Rs/Mt)			223,170	

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

6.MATTRESS FIBRE

Fair Average Quality (FAQ)         (Rs/50 Kg)			1,400 T
Superior                                    (Rs/50 Kg)			1,500 T

7.OMAT FIBRE (FAQ)               (Rs/50 Kg)			1,650-1,700 T

8.MIX FIBRE                            (Rs/50 Kg)			1,500-1,700 T

9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE           (Rs/50 Kg)			2,700-2,800 T

10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE         (Rs/50 Kg)			3,400-3,600 T

11.COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL (Rs/Mt)			47,000 T

12. COCONUT EKELS              (Rs/50 Kg)			1,900 T

                           T - Traded             N - Nominal
Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority