Coconut Products - Prices on 02.11.2011

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.	20,000-22,000	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  CopraSimple avg. price (Rs./250 Kg)  	25,907
 
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)			180,000-185,000N
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  (27.10.2011)	(Rs/Mt)	148,807	  (Oil World)  

5.POONAC 	(Rs/Mt)			26,000-27,000 N

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)			1,500-1,600 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)		59,000-60,000 N	

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

T - Traded       N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority