Coconut Products - Prices on 09.06.2011

(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 10/6/2011 10.00 am at CDA Marketing Division office, Duke Street, Colombo 1

2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)	(09.06.2011)				
	
Copra - Edible  		(Rs/250 Kg)	-
M.S. No. 1 Copra		(Rs/250 Kg)	42,500
M.S. No. 2 Copra		 (Rs/250 Kg)	38,000-39,000
MO - (Milling Ordinary) Copra 	(Rs/250 Kg)	35,000-36,000

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 10/06/2011 at 11.30 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.
	
3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)

Fine			(Rs/Kg)		 295-298 N	
Medium			(Rs/Kg)		 300-302 N

4. COCONUT OIL 

Local Wholesale Price		(Rs/Mt)		240,000-245,000 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)		47,000-48,000 T

12. COCONUT EKELS		(Rs/50 Kg)		1,800-1,900 T

T - Traded
N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority