Coconut Products - Prices on 09.11.2011

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.		23,000-24,000	34,000-35,000
Puttalam Dist.		20,000-22,000	31,000-33,000
Gampaha Dist.		22,500-23,000	33,000-34,000
Hambantota Dist.		22,000		33,000

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) 07.11.2011	(Rs/Kg)	266.52
Indonesia   FOB (APCC) 07.11.2011	(Rs/Kg)	244.31

4. COCONUT OIL 
		
Local Wholesale Price	(Rs/Mt)			190,000-200,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  (03.11.2011)	(Rs/Mt)	149,918
  (Oil World)  

5.POONAC 	(Rs/Mt)			25,000-27,000 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)
Distict		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
11.COCONUT SHELL 	(Rs/MT)			14,000 T
12.COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL	(Rs/MT)		53,000-55,000 T	
13. COCONUT EKELS	(Rs/MT)			28,000-30,000 T

T - Traded    N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority