Coconut Products - Prices on 27.09.2011

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)
(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction
(22.09.2011)
(Farm-gate unhusked price Rs/1,000 Nuts)

Highest							27,110 T
Average							23,781 T
Lowest							18,500 T
Nuts Offered						1,613,676
Nuts Traded						862,416

Next Auction on 29/09/2011 at 10.00 am at CDA Marketing Division office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1
(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction (13/09/2011)
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts)
Highest							-	
Average							28,000 T
Lowest							-
Nuts Offered						160,000
Nuts Traded						22,000
Next Auction on 27/09/2011 at 10.00 am at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya(e) Locally Traded (Whole-Sale) 
Rs/1000 Nuts	
Rs/MT (Husked Ex-Mill)
                                			  Farmgate 	unhusked
Kurunegala Dist.        	  			24,000-26,000	38,000-40,000
Puttalam Dist.              			25,000-26,000	39,000-40,000
Gampaha Dist.            			25,000-25,500	39,000-40,000
Hambantota Dist.         			20,000-21,000	30,000-31,000

2. COPRA - (Locally Traded) (22.09.2011)				
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)	25,000-29,000

COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)   (22.09.2011)
Quantity of Copra Offered			(Kgs)        		27,861
Quantity of Copra Sold			(Kgs)		27,861
M.S. No.1 Copra 	
Highest Price				(Rs./250 Kg)	32,000
Simple avg. price				(Rs./250 Kg)	31,890
M.S. No.2  Copra	
Simple avg. price				(Rs./250 Kg)  	29,935
 
Next Auction on 29/09/2011 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)	 	275-276 N 
Medium - Sri Lanka 	    			(Rs/Kg)	 	280-282 N
Philippines FOB (APCC) 15.09.2011 		(Rs/Kg)		293.36
Indonesia   FOB (APCC) 15.09.2011 		(Rs/Kg)		277.28

4. COCONUT OIL 
Local Wholesale Price	 			(Rs/Mt)		190,000-195,000T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  (15.09.2011)		(Rs/Mt)		134,026	  (Oil World)  

5.POONAC 	 			(Rs/Mt)		25,000-28,000 N
6.MATTRESS FIBRE
Fair Average Quality (FAQ)			(Rs/50 Kg)		1,400 T
Superior					(Rs/50 Kg)		1,600 T

7.OMAT FIBRE (FAQ)				(Rs/50 Kg)		2,600-2,750 T

8.MIX FIBRE				(Rs/50 Kg)		1,500-1,600 T

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

10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE			(Rs/50 Kg)		3,150-3,250 T

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

12.COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL	 				62,000 T	

13. COCONUT EKELS				(Rs/MT)		30,000 T

T - TradedN    - Nominal
Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority