Coconut Products - Prices on 13.09.2011

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction
(08.09.2011)

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

Highest							28,510 T
Average							24,434 T
Lowest							19,000 T
Nuts Offered						2,119,228
Nuts Traded						1,066,631

Next Auction on 15/09/2011 at 10.00 am at CDA Marketing Division office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction (30/08/2011)

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

Highest							33,000 T	
Average							29,492 T
Lowest							27,500 T
Nuts Offered						87,220
Nuts Traded						55,220

Next Auction on 13/09/2011 at 10.00 am at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya

(e) Locally Traded (Whole-Sale)
					Rs/1000 Nuts	Rs/MT (Husked Ex-Mill)
					Farmgate unhusked

Kurunegala Dist.				26,000		40,000
Puttalam Dist.				26,000-27,000	40,000-42,000
Gampaha Dist.				26,000		42,000
Hambantota Dist.				23,000		34,000-35,000

2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)                          (01.09.2011)				
	
Copra - Edible  				(Rs/250 Kg)	-
M.S. No. 1 Copra				(Rs/250 Kg)	
M.S. No. 2 Copra				(Rs/250 Kg)	33,500
MO - (Milling Ordinary) 
Copra 					(Rs/250 Kg)	29,000-30,000
Palm Oil  Wholesale						Rs. 195,000.00
Retail							Rs. 199/- - 200/- per (kg)

COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)  (08.09.2011)

Quantity of Copra Offered			(Kgs)		21,732
Quantity of Copra Sold			(Kgs)		21,732
M.S. No.1 Copra 	
Highest Price				(Rs./250 Kg)	34,000
Simple avg. price				(Rs./250 Kg)	33,086
M.S. No.2  Copra	
Simple avg. price				(Rs./250 Kg)	30,127
 

Next Auction on 15/09/2011 at 11.30 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.
	
3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)

Fine - Sri Lanka				(Rs/Kg)		268-270 N	
Medium - Sri Lanka 				(Rs/Kg)	 	280-285 N
Philippines FOB (APCC) 22.08.2011		(Rs/Kg)	 	299.00	
Indonesia   FOB (APCC) 22.08.2011		(Rs/Kg)	 	271.31

4. COCONUT OIL 
			
Local Wholesale Price				(Rs/Mt)		195,000-210,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  (12.09.2011)		(Rs/Mt)		152,460	  (Oil World)  

5.POONAC 				(Rs/Mt)		26,000 T

6.MATTRESS FIBRE

Fair Average Quality (FAQ)			(Rs/50 Kg)		1,450 T
Superior					(Rs/50 Kg)		1,550 T

7.OMAT FIBRE (FAQ)				(Rs/50 Kg)		1,800-1,900 T

8.MIX FIBRE				(Rs/50 Kg)		1,500-1,650 T

9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE			(Rs/50 Kg)		3,000-3,250 T

10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE			(Rs/50 Kg)		3,250-3,400 T

11.COCONUT SHELL 				(Rs/MT)		15,000-17,500 T

12.COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL			(Rs/Mt)		60,000-61,000 T	

13. COCONUT EKELS				(Rs/MT)		28,000 T

T - Traded             N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority