Coconut Products - Prices on 01.11.2011

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)
(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction
(27.10.2011)

(Farm-gate unhusked price Rs/1,000 Nuts)
Highest								24,250 T
Average								22,358 T
Lowest								19,500 T
Nuts Offered							1,234,856
Nuts Traded							795,771

Next Auction on 03/11/2011 at 10.00 am at CDA Marketing Division office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction (25/10/2011)

(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts)
Highest								-	
Average								23,000 T
Lowest								-
Nuts Offered							104,620
Nuts Traded							-

Next Auction on 08/11/2011 at 10.00 am at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya

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

Kurunegala Dist.					20,000		30,000-32,000
Puttalam Dist.					20,000-22,000	30,000-32,000
Gampaha Dist.					21,000-22,000	33,000-34,000
Hambantota Dist.					22,000		32,000

2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)	(31.10.2011)		
	
Copra - Edible  					(Rs/250 Kg)	-
M.S. No. 1 Copra					(Rs/250 Kg)	32,500	
M.S. No. 2 Copra					(Rs/250 Kg)	-
MO - (Milling Ordinary) Copra 				(Rs/250 Kg)	25,000-30,000

COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)	(27.10.2011)
Quantity of Copra Offered				(Kgs)         	15,000
Quantity of Copra Sold				(Kgs)		15,000
M.S. No.1 Copra 	
Highest Price					(Rs./250 Kg)	27,600
Simple avg. price					(Rs./250 Kg)	-
M.S. No.2  Copra	
Simple avg. price					(Rs./250 Kg) 	 25,907
 
Next Auction on 03/11/2011 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)	 	230-240 N 
Medium - Sri Lanka 					(Rs/Kg)	 	230-240 N
Philippines FOB (APCC)   25.10.2011			(Rs/Kg)	 	293.17
Indonesia   FOB (APCC) 
25.10.2011					(Rs/Kg)	 	266.52	

4. COCONUT OIL 
Local Wholesale Price					(Rs/Mt)		180,000-185,000T
Philippines (CIF-Rott) 
(27.10.2011)					(Rs/Mt)		148,807	  (Oil World)  

5.POONAC 					(Rs/Mt)		27,000 T

6.MATTRESS FIBRE
Fair Average Quality (FAQ)				(Rs/50 Kg)		1,300 T
Superior						(Rs/50 Kg)		1,500 T

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

8.MIX FIBRE					(Rs/50 Kg)		1,550-1,600 T

9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE				(Rs/50 Kg)		2,500-3,500 T

10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE				(Rs/50 Kg)		3,150-3,500 T

11.COCONUT HUSKS
						District		Rs./Per 1000 husks
						Puttalam		3,500 - 5,500
						Gampaha		3,500
						Matara		2,000 - 2,750
						Kurunegala	3,000 - 4,000
						Jaffna		2,000 - 2,500

11.COCONUT SHELL 					(Rs/MT)		14,000 T

12.COCONUT SHELL                                                                       
CHARCOAL					(Rs/MT)		55,000-58,000 T	

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

T - Traded    N - Nominal
Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority