Coconut Products - Prices on 21.02.2012

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction
(16.02.2012)

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

Highest						27,400 T
Average						24,308 T
Lowest						19,500 T
Nuts Offered					1,137,975
Nuts Traded					699,597

Next Auction on 23/02/2012 at 10.00 am at CDA Marketing Division office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction (14/02/2012)

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

Highest-unhusked					24,000 T	
Average						22,987 T
Lowest-husked					21,500 T
Nuts Offered					62,715
Nuts Traded					50,715
Farm-Gate Balled Nuts price Rs./per MT = 			33,000

Next Auction on 28/02/2012 at 10.00 am at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya

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

Kurunegala Dist.			21,000-23,000	32,000-35,000
Puttalam Dist.			23,000-24,000	35,000-37,000
Gampaha Dist.			20,000-23,000	32,000-36,000
Hambantota Dist.			20,000	32,000

2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)	(21.02.2012)				
	
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)	28,000-29,000

COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)	(16.02.2012)

Quantity of Copra Offered		(Kgs)         	25,603
Quantity of Copra Sold		(Kgs)		25,603
M.S. No.1 Copra 	
Highest Price			(Rs./250 Kg)	30,500
Simple avg. price			(Rs./250 Kg)	30 217
M.S. No.2 & 3 Copra	
Simple avg. price			(Rs./250 Kg)  	29,024
 
Next Aucton on 23/02/2012 at 11.30 am at CDA Marketing Division office 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1

3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)

Fine - Sri Lanka			(Rs/Kg)	 	170-175 N	
Medium - Sri Lanka 			(Rs/Kg)	 	170-175 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)		205,000-210,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  (09.02.2012)	(Rs/Mt)		175,572	  (Oil World)  

5.POONAC 			(Rs/Mt)		28,000-29,000 T

6.MATTRESS FIBRE

Fair Average Quality (FAQ)		(Rs/50 Kg)		900 T
Superior				(Rs/50 Kg)		1,150 T

7.OMAT FIBRE (FAQ)			(Rs/50 Kg)		1,500-2,000 T

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

9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE		(Rs/50 Kg)		3,000-3,250 T

10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE		(Rs/50 Kg)		4,000-4,250 T


11.COCONUT HUSKS		(14/02/2012)
				District		Rs./Per 1000 husks
				Puttalam		2,500 - 3,000
				Gampaha		2,500 - 3,000
				Matara		2,250 - 2,500
				Kurunegala	3,000 - 3,500
				Jaffna		-

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

13.COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL		(Rs/MT)		48,000 N	

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

T - Traded         N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority