Coconut Products - Prices on 01.12.2011

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 08/12/2011 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-husked	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.	25,000-26,000	38,000-40,000
Puttalam Dist.	24,000-25,000	38,000-40,000
Gampaha Dist.	25,500-25,000	40,000-41,000
Hambantota Dist.	25,000		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 08/12/2011 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)		 210-215 N	
Medium - Sri Lanka 			(Rs/Kg)		 210-215 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)      	200,000-220,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  (24.11.2011)    	(Rs/Mt)                      177,731	  (Oil World)  

5.POONAC 		              (Rs/Mt)         	 26,000-28,000 N
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			3,000 - 4,000
Matara			2,000 - 3,000
Kurunegala		3,000 - 3,500
Jaffna			2,000 - 2,500

12.COCONUT SHELL	         	  (Rs/MT)                		12,000-14,000 T
13.COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL	(Rs/MT)                          	 55,000 T	
14. COCONUT EKELS	        	  (Rs/MT)                 		28,000-29,000 T

                 T - Traded                                              N - Nominal
Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority