Coconut Products – Prices on 21/09/2012

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)
(a) Coconut Development Authority – Colombo Auction held on 20.09.2012
(Farm-gate without husked Price Rs. 1,000 Nuts)
Highest	27,510 T                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
Average	22,909 T
Lowest	18,250 T
Nuts Offered1,634,867
Nuts Traded873,000

Next Auction on 27.9.12 at 10.00 a.m. at CDA, No. 54, Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 5.
(b) Coconut Development Authority – Kuliyapitiya Auction held on (11.09.2012)
(Farm-gate Price Rs. 1,000 Nuts)
Market Price - with husked	23,000 T
Nuts Offered		39,000
Nuts Traded		12,000 
Next Auction on 25/09/2012 at 10.00 a.m. at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya.
(c) Locally Traded (Whole sale)

		Rs. 1000 Nuts	Rs/Mt 
				(Husked Ex-Mill)
	(Farm-gate unhusked)
Kurunegala Dist.	20,000-21,000	32,000-36,000
Puttalam Dist.	19,000-21,500	33,000-37,000
Gampaha Dist.	20,000-21,000	35,000-38,000
Hambanthota Dist.	20,000-21,000	35,000-37,000

2. COPRA – (Locally Traded)	(21.09.2012)
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)	29,500-30,000

COPRA – (At Colombo Auction)	(20.09.2012)
Quantity of Copra Offered	(Kgs)	18,362
Quantity of Copra Sold	(Kgs)	18,362
M.S. No. 1 Copra	
Highest Price	(Rs./250 Kg)	26,250
Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)	26,233
M.S. No. 2 and 3 Copra	
Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)	25,249

Next Auction on 27/9/2012 at 11.30 am at CDA, No 54, Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 05.
3. DESICCATED COCONUT 
Fine (Sri Lanka)	(Rs/Kg)	165 T
Medium (Sri Lanka)	(Rs/Kg)	165 T
Philippines 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
Philippines (CIF-Rott) 
(Oil World) (13/09/2012)	(Rs/Mt)	130,475
5. POONAC 	(Rs/Mt)	32,000 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)	1,600-2,200 T
8. MIX FIBRE	(Rs. /50 Kg)	1,100-1,500 T
9. BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE	(Rs. /50 Kg)	2,500-3,000 T
10. BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE	(Rs. /50 Kg)	3,750-4,500 T
11. COCONUT HUSKS	(04.09.2012)
District	Rs/per 1,000 husks 
Puttalam	1,500-2,200
Gampaha	2,000-2,500
Matara	1,500-2,000
Kurunegala	1,500-2,500
Jaffna	-
12. COCONUT SHELL	(Rs./MT)	8,000-10,000 T
13. COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL	(Rs/MT)	38,000 T
(Moisture 08%-16%)
14. COCONUT EKELS	(Rs/MT)	28,000-30,000 T
T – Traded
N- Nominal
Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority