Coconut Products - Prices on 01.02.2012

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction
(26.01.2012)

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

Highest				21,510 T
Average				20,391 T
Lowest				18,750 T
Nuts Offered			1,661,619
Nuts Traded			605,318

Next Auction on 02/02/2012 at 10.00 am at CDA Marketing Division office,
11, Duke Street, Colombo 1

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction (24/01/2012)

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

Highest-unhusked			25,000 T	
Average				22,878 T
Lowest-husked			21,500 T
Nuts Offered			152,150
Nuts Traded			39,900

Next Auction on 07/02/2012 at 10.00 am at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya

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

Kurunegala Dist.	20,000-22,000	32,000-34,000
Puttalam Dist.	19,000-22,000	31,000-34,000
Gampaha Dist.	18,000-19,000	29,000-31,000
Hambantota Dist.	22,000		34,000

2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)	(31.01.2012)				
	
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)	28,000-29,500


COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)	(26.01.2012)

Quantity of Copra Offered	(Kgs)         	11,000
Quantity of Copra Sold	(Kgs)		11,000
M.S. No.1 Copra 	
Highest Price	(Rs./250 Kg)		29,000
Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)		-
M.S. No.2 & 3 Copra	
Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)  		28,007
 
Next Aucton on 02/02/2012 at 11.30 am at CDA Marketing Division office
11, Duke Street, Colombo 1


3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)

Fine - Sri Lanka	(Rs/Kg)	 		150-155 N	
Medium - Sri Lanka 	(Rs/Kg)			 150-155 N
Philippines FOB (APCC) 16.01.2012	(Rs/Kg)	 294.51
Indonesia   FOB (APCC) 16.01.2012	(Rs/Kg)	 200.93

4. COCONUT OIL 
			
Local Wholesale Price	(Rs/Mt)			185,000-190,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  
(26.01.2012)	(Rs/Mt)			165,427	  (Oil World)  

5.POONAC 	(Rs/Mt)			27,000-28,000 T

6.MATTRESS FIBRE

Fair Average Quality (FAQ)	(Rs/50 Kg)		950 T
Superior	(Rs/50 Kg)				1,100 T

7.OMAT FIBRE (FAQ)	(Rs/50 Kg)			1,500-2,300 T

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

9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE	(Rs/50 Kg)		2,500-3,000 T

10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE	(Rs/50 Kg)		3,750-4,250 T

11.COCONUT HUSKS		(31/01/2012)
District		Rs./Per 1000 husks
Puttalam					2,500 - 4,000
Gampaha					2,750 - 3,500
Matara					2,250
Kurunegala				2,500 - 3,500
Jaffna					2,500

12.COCONUT SHELL	(Rs/MT)			14,000-15,000 T

13.COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL	(Rs/MT)		53,000 T	

14. COCONUT EKELS	(Rs/MT)			28,000-30,000 T

T - Traded       N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority