Coconut Products - Prices on 29.11.2011

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction
(24.11.2011)

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

Highest							35,000 T
Average							31,521 T
Lowest							20,000 T
Nuts Offered						1,424,059
Nuts Traded						1,077,794

Next Auction on 01/12/2011 at 10.00 am at CDA Marketing Division office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction (22/11/2011)

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

Highest-unhusked						29,500 T	
Average							25,452 T
Lowest-unhusked						24,500 T
Nuts Offered						45,700
Nuts Traded						45,700

Next Auction on 13/12/2011 at 10.00 am at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya

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

Kurunegala Dist.				25,000-27,000	38,000-43,000
Puttalam Dist.				25,000-26,000	40,000-41,000
Gampaha Dist.				25,000-26,000	40,000-41,000
Hambantota Dist.				22,000-25,000	33,000-40,000

2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)	(22.11.2011)				
	
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)	30,000-32,000


COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)	(24.11.2011)

Quantity of Copra Offered	                  	(Kgs)                   	9,673
Quantity of Copra Sold			(Kgs)	               	9,673
M.S. No.1 Copra  Highest Price	          		(Rs./250 Kg)	32,250
Simple avg. price	                               		(Rs./250 Kg)	-
M.S. No.2  Copra	Simple avg. price		(Rs./250 Kg)        	30,610
 

Next Auction on 01/12/2011 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)	 	210 N	
Medium - Sri Lanka 				(Rs/Kg)	 	210 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)          	210,000-215,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  (24.11.2011) 		(Rs/Mt)	      	177,731	  (Oil World)  

5.POONAC 		             		(Rs/Mt)            	25,000-26,000 T
6.MATTRESS FIBRE

Fair Average Quality (FAQ)			(Rs/50 Kg)		1,100 T
Superior					(Rs/50 Kg)		1,400 T

7.OMAT FIBRE (FAQ)				(Rs/50 Kg)		2,250-2,500 T

8.MIX FIBRE				(Rs/50 Kg)		1,300-1,500 T

9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE			(Rs/50 Kg)		2,400-3,500 T

10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE			(Rs/50 Kg)		3,500-4,000 T

11.COCONUT HUSKS -		(18/11/2011)
					District		Rs/ Per 1000 husks
					Puttalam		3,000 - 4,000
					Gampaha		3,500 - 4,000
					Matara		2,000 - 3,000
					Kurunegala	3,000 - 3,500
					Jaffna		2,000 - 2,500	

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

12.COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL			(Rs/MT)		55,000-57,000 T	

13. COCONUT EKELS				(Rs/MT)		30,000-31,000 T

                T - Traded                          N - Nominal
Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority