Coconut Products – Prices on 06.06.2012

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)
(a) Coconut Development Authority – Colombo Auction held on
31.05.2012
(Farm-gate without husked Price Rs. 1,000 Nuts)
Highest 				22,620 T
Average 				20,848 T
Lowest 				16,500 T
Nuts Offered 			2,046,448
Nuts Traded 			1,174,148
Next Auction on 07.06.2012 at 10.00 a.m. at CDA, No. 54, Nawala Road,
Narahenpita, Colombo 5
(b) Coconut Development Authority – Kuliyapitiya Auction – (29.05.2012)
(Farm-gate Price Rs. 1,000 Nuts)
Highest – unhusked 			22,500 T
Average 				20,978 T
Lowest – husked 			19,000 T
Nuts Offered 			145,172
Nuts Traded 			69,444
Next Auction on 12/06/2012 at 10.00 a.m at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya.
(e) Locally Traded (Whole sale)
Rs. 1000 Nuts Rs/Mt (Husked Ex-Mill)
(Farm-gate unhusked)
Kurunegala Dist. 			19,000-20,000 31,000-32,000
Puttalam Dist. 			20,000-22,000 32,000-34,000
Gampaha Dist. 			22,000-24000 34,000-36,000
Hambanthota Dist. 			19,000-22,000 30,000-34,000
2. COPRA – (Locally Traded) (31.05.2012)
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) 30,000-32,000
COPRA – (At Colombo Auction) (31.05.2012)
Quantity of Copra Offered (Kgs) 		24,647
Quantity of Copra Sold (Kgs) 		24,647
M.S. No. 1 Copra
Highest Price (Rs. 250 Kg)
(Rs. 250 Kg) 			30,600
Simple avg. price (Rs. 250 Kg) 		30,517
M.S. No. 2 and 3 Copra
Simple avg. price (Rs. 250 Kg) 		30,250
Next Auction on 07.06.2012 at 11.30 a.m. at CDA, No. 54, Nawala
Road, Narahenpita, Col. 5.
3. DESICCATED COCONUT
Fine (Sri Lanka) (Rs/Kg) 		170 – 172T
Medium (Sri Lanka) (Rs/Kg) 		176 – 176N
Phillippines FOB (APCC) 25.04.2012 (Rs/Kg) 243.83
Indonesia FOB (APCC) 25.04.2012 (Rs/Kg) 	206.98
4. COCONUT OIL
Local Wholesale Price(Rs/Mt) 		215,000 – 225,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott) (Oil World)
(31/05/2012) 147,400 (Rs/Mt)
5. POONAC (Rs/Mt) 			26,000-30,000 T
6. MATTRESS FIBRE
Fair Average Quality (FAQ) (Rs. 50 Kg) 	800 T
Superior (Rs. 50 Kg) 			1,000 T
7. OMAT FIBRE (FAQ) (Rs. 50 Kg) 	1,600-2,600 T
8. MIX FIBRE (Rs. 50 Kg) 		1,050-1,500 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 (18/05/2012)
District Rs/per 1,000 husks
Puttalam 				2,000-3,000
Gampaha 				-
Matara 				-
Kurunegala 			2,250
Jaffna -
12. COCONUT SHELL (Rs./MT) 		10,000-12,000 T
13. COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL (Rs/MT) 	40,000 T
14. COCONUT EKELS (Rs/MT) 		28,500-34,000 T
T – Traded N- Nominal
Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority