Coconut Products - Prices on 08.11.2011

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction
(03.11.2011)

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

Highest			24,500 T
Average			22,516 T
Lowest			19,000 T
Nuts Offered		2,189,364
Nuts Traded		1,326,257

Next Auction on 17/11/2011 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
Puttalam Dist.	20,000-21,000	30,000-32,000
Gampaha Dist.	21,000-22,000	31,000-33,000
Hambantota Dist.	21,000-22,000	31,000-32,000

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)	(03.11.2011)

Quantity of Copra Offered	(Kgs)         		14,500
Quantity of Copra Sold		(Kgs)		7,100
M.S. No.1 Copra 	Highest Price	      (Rs./250 Kg)	27,500
	Simple avg. price	         (Rs./250 Kg)		26,500
M.S. No.2  Copra	Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg) 	26,062
 
Next Auction on 17/11/2011 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)	 			225 N	
Medium - Sri Lanka 	(Rs/Kg)	 			225 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)				190,000-200,000T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  (20.10.2011)	(Rs/Mt)		147,812	  (Oil World)  

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

6.MATTRESS FIBRE
Fair Average Quality (FAQ)	(Rs/50 Kg)			1,100 T
Superior	(Rs/50 Kg)					1,500 T

7.OMAT FIBRE (FAQ)	(Rs/50 Kg)				2,250-2,750 T
8.MIX FIBRE	(Rs/50 Kg)				1,400-1,750 T
9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE	(Rs/50 Kg)			3,000-3,500 T
10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE	(Rs/50 Kg)			3,500-4,250 T
11.COCONUT HUSKS -		(03.11.2011)
District		Rs/ Per 1000 husks
Puttalam						3,500 - 5,000
Gampaha						3,000 - 3,500
Matara						2,000 - 2,750
Kurunegala					3,000 - 3,500
Jaffna						2,000 - 2,500	
12.COCONUT SHELL 	(Rs/MT)				14,000 T
12.COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL	(Rs/MT)			55,000-58,000 T	
13. COCONUT EKELS	(Rs/MT)				28,000-30,000 T

                       T - Traded                           N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority