Coconut Products - Prices on 07.10.2011

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction
(06.10.2011)

(Farm-gate unhusked price Rs/1,000 Nuts)
Highest		25,010 T
Average		21,731 T
Lowest		19,000 T
Nuts Offered	2,007,929
Nuts Traded	1,093,967

Next Auction on 13/10/2011 at 10.00 am at CDA Marketing Division Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction (27/09/2011)
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts)
Highest		-	
Average		26,750 T
Lowest		-
Nuts Offered	151,900
Nuts Traded	20,000

Next Auction on 12/10/2011 at 10.00 am at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya

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

Kurunegala Dist.	22,000-23,000	33,000-34,000
Puttalam Dist.	22,000-23,000	33,000-34,000
Gampaha Dist.	23,000		33,000-35,000
Hambantota Dist.	20,000-21,000	30,000-31,000

2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)		(05.10.2011)	
Copra - Edible  	(Rs/250 Kg)	-
M.S. No. 1 Copra	(Rs/250 Kg)	-
M.S. No. 2 Copra	(Rs/250 Kg)	-
MO - (Milling Ordinary) Copra 	(Rs/250 Kg)	26,000-27,000

COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)		(06.11.2011)
Quantity of Copra Offered	(Kgs)         	14,272
Quantity of Copra Sold	(Kgs)	6,315
M.S. No.1 Copra 	
Highest Price	(Rs./250 Kg)	27,000
Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)	-
M.S. No.2  Copra	
Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)  	25,808
 
Next Auction on 13/10/2011 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)	260-262 N 
Medium - Sri Lanka 	(Rs/Kg)	265 N
Philippines FOB (APCC) 22.09.2011	(Rs/Kg)	313.17
Indonesia   FOB (APCC) 22.09.2011	(Rs/Kg)	270.26

4. COCONUT OIL 
Local Wholesale Price	(Rs/Mt)	185,000-190,000 N
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  (03.10.2011)	(Rs/Mt)	127,957
(Oil World)  

5.POONAC 	(Rs/Mt)	25,000 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		60,000-61,000 T	
13. COCONUT EKELS	(Rs/MT)	30,000-32,000 T

T - Traded            N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority