Coconut Products - Prices on 15.12.2011

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction
(15.12.2011)

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

Highest		25,590 T
Average		22,442 T
Lowest		20,000 T
Nuts Offered	2,155,121
Nuts Traded	1,326,191

Next Auction on 22/12/2011 at 10.00 
am at CDA Marketing Division office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction (13/12/2011)

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

Highest-unhusked	28,250 T	
Average		25,849 T
Lowest-husked	22,500 T
Nuts Offered	81,725
Nuts Traded	36,725
Farm Gate Bailed Nuts Price Rs./per MT - 34,000

Next Auction on 30/12/2011 at 10.00 am at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya

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

Kurunegala Dist.	22,000-23,000	34,000-35,000
Puttalam Dist.	22,000-23,000	34,000-35,000
Gampaha Dist.	23,000		35,000
Hambantota Dist.	23,000		35,000

2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)	(14.12.2011)		
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)	27,000-28,000

COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)		(15.12.2011)
Quantity of Copra Offered	(Kgs)         	14,370
Quantity of Copra Sold	(Kgs)	14,370
M.S. No.1 Copra 	

Highest Price	(Rs./250 Kg)	28,500
Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)	28,066
M.S. No.2  Copra	
Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)  	26,800
 
Next Aucton on 22/12/2011 at 11.30 am at
CDA Marketing Division office 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1

Palm Oil  Wholesale	                           - 185,000/- - 190,000/- Per (MT)
Retail		- 190/- - 195/- Per (Kg)

3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)
Fine - Sri Lanka	(Rs/Kg)	 195-200 N	
Medium - Sri Lanka 	(Rs/Kg)	 195-200 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)	180,000-190,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  
(08.12.2011)	(Rs/Mt)	161,981	  (Oil World)  
5.POONAC 	(Rs/Mt)	27,000 N
6.MATTRESS FIBRE
Fair Average Quality (FAQ)	(Rs/50 Kg)	1,150 T
Superior	(Rs/50 Kg)	1,300 T
7.OMAT FIBRE (FAQ)	(Rs/50 Kg)	1,900-2,500 T
8.MIX FIBRE	(Rs/50 Kg)	1,300-1,550 T
9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE	(Rs/50 Kg)	2,500-3,350 T
10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE	(Rs/50 Kg)	3,500-4,250 T
11.COCONUT HUSKS		(07/12/2011)
District		Rs./Per 1000 husks
Puttalam		3,000 - 3,500
Gampaha		3,000 - 3,500
Matara		2,000 - 3,000
Kurunegala		3,000
Jaffna		2,000 - 2,500

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

13.COCONUT SHELL 
CHARCOAL	(Rs/MT)	54,000-58,000 T	

14. COCONUT EKELS	(Rs/MT)	29,000-30,000 T

T - Traded   N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority