Coconut Products - Prices on 11.07.2011

1. Fresh Coconut (Industry use)
(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction
(07.07.2011)

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

Highest		30,100 T
Average		26,321 T
Lowest		21,500 T
Nuts Offered	2,149,451
Nuts Traded	1,562,213

Next Auction on 13/07/2011 at 10.00 am at CDA Marketing Division office, Duke Street, Colombo 1

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction (28/06/2011)

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

Highest		25,500 T	
Average		25,136 T
Lowest		24,000 T
Nuts Offered	81,735
Nuts Traded	16,500

Next Auction on 12/07/2011 at  10.00 am at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya

(c) Locally Traded (Whole-Sale)
		Rs/1000 Nuts	Rs/MT (Husked Ex-Mill)
		(Farmgate unhusked)
Kurunegala Dist.	24,000-25,000	37,000-38,000
Puttalam Dist.	23,000-24,000	38,000-39,000
Gampaha Dist.	24,000-25,000	38,000-40,000
Hambantota Dist.	23,000-24,000	33,000-35,000

2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)	(06.07.2011)				
	
Copra - Edible  		(Rs/250 Kg)	-
M.S. No. 1 Copra		(Rs/250 Kg)	39,250
M.S. No. 2 Copra		(Rs/250 Kg)	-
MO - (Milling Ordinary) Copra 	(Rs/250 Kg)	30,000

COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)	(30.06.2011)

Quantity of Copra Offered	(Kgs)		23,763
Quantity of Copra Sold	(Kgs)		23,763
M.S. No.1 Copra 	
Highest Price		(Rs./250 Kg)	42,000
Simple avg. price		(Rs./250 Kg)	39,780
M.S. No.2 Copra		
Simple avg. price		(Rs./250 Kg)  	30,725
 

Next Auction on 13/07/2011 at 11.30 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.
	
3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)

Fine			(Rs/Kg)	 	290-295 N	
Medium			(Rs/Kg)	 	290-295 N

4. COCONUT OIL 
			
Local Wholesale Price	(	Rs/Mt)		210,000-220,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  (07.07.2011)(Rs/Mt)		180,859	

5.POONAC 		(Rs/Mt)		30,000-32,000 N

6.MATTRESS FIBRE

Fair Average Quality (FAQ)	(Rs/50 Kg)		1,500 T
Superior			(Rs/50 Kg)		1,600 T

7.OMAT FIBRE (FAQ)		(Rs/50 Kg)		1,750 T

8.MIX FIBRE		(Rs/50 Kg)		1,500-1,750 T

9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE	(Rs/50 Kg)		2,800-3,000 T

10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE	(Rs/50 Kg)		3,750-3,800 T

11.COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL	(Rs/Mt)		50,000 T	

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


T - Traded           N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority