Coconut Products – Prices on 11.07.2012
1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)
(a) Coconut Development Authority – Colombo Auction held on
05.07.2012
(Farm-gate without husked Price Rs. 1,000 Nuts)
Highest 					22,000 T
Average 					18,390 T
Lowest 					16,250 T
Nuts Offered 				3,683,456
Nuts Traded 				1,564,927
Next Auction on 12.07.2012 at 10.00 a.m. at CDA, No. 54, Nawala
Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 5
(b) Coconut Development Authority – Kuliyapitiya Auction held on
(26.06.2012)
(Farm-gate Price Rs. 1,000 Nuts)
Highest – with husk 				21,500 T
Average 					20,306 T
Lowest – without husk 			20,000 T
Nuts Offered 				311,898
Nuts Traded 				34,322
Next Auction on 10/07/2012 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. 				17,500-18,000 28,000-29,000
Puttalam Dist. 				17,000-20,000 27,000-30,000
Gampaha Dist. 				19,000-20,000 27,000-30,000
Hambanthota Dist. 				19,000 29,000
2. COPRA – (Locally Traded) (10.07.2012)
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) (05.07.2012)
Quantity of Copra Offered (Kgs) 			12,800
Quantity of Copra Sold (Kgs) 			12,800
M.S. No. 1 Copra
Highest Price (Rs./250 Kg) 			30,100
Simple avg. price (Rs./250 Kg) 			30,042
M.S. No. 2 and 3 Copra Simple avg. price (Rs./250 Kg)
					28,636
Next Auction on 12.07.2012 at 11.30 a.m. at CDA, No. 54, Nawala
Road, Narahenpita, Col. 05.
3. DESICCATED COCONUT
Fine (Sri Lanka) (Rs/Kg) 			150 T
Medium (Sri Lanka) (Rs/Kg) 			150 N
Phillippines FOB (APCC) 10.07.2012 (Rs/Kg) 	200.33
Indonesia FOB (APCC) 10.07.2012 (Rs/Kg) 		162.43
4. COCONUT OIL
Local Wholesale Price(Rs/Mt) 			195,000-200,000 T
Phillippines (CIF-Rott) (Oil World) (05/07/2012) 	150,361
(Rs/Mt)
5. POONAC (Rs/Mt) 				24,000 T
6. MATTRESS FIBRE
Fair Average Quality (FAQ) (Rs. /50 Kg) 		900 T
Superior (Rs. /50 Kg) 				1,000 T
7. OMAT FIBRE (FAQ) (Rs. /50 Kg) 		2,000-2,500 T
8. MIX FIBRE (Rs. /50 Kg) 			1,200-1,300 T
9. BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE (Rs. /50 Kg) 		3,000 T
10. BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE (Rs. /50 Kg) 		4,000-4,500 T
11. COCONUT HUSKS (10.07.2012)
District Rs/per 1,000 husks
Puttalam 					1,500-2,000
Gampaha 					–
Matara 					1,250-1,500
Kurunegala 				1,500-2,000
Jaffna 					-
12. COCONUT SHELL (Rs./MT) 			10,000-12,000 T
13. COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL (Rs/MT) 		42,000-46,000 T
14. COCONUT EKELS (Rs/MT) 			27,000-28,000 N
T – Traded N- Nominal
Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority