Coconut Products – Prices on 07.11.2012

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)
(a) Coconut Development Authority – Colombo Auction held on 01.11.2012
(Farm-gate without husked Price Rs. 1,000 Nuts)

Highest					31,200 T
Average					27,435 T
Lowest					22,000 T
Nuts Offered				1,322,044
Nuts Traded				878,927

Next Auction on 8.11.2012 at 10.00 a.m. at CDA, No. 54, Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 5.

(b) Coconut Development Authority – Kuliyapitiya Auction held on (23.10.2012)
(Farm-gate Price Rs. 1,000 Nuts)

Highest with husk				25,000 T

Average					24,379 T

Lowest – without husk				24,000 T

Nuts Offered				43,070
Nuts Traded				41,500 

Next Auction on 14/11/2012 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.		24,000-25,000	42,000-44,000
Puttalam Dist.		24,000-24,500	42,000-43,000
Gampaha Dist.		24,000-25,000	42,000-44,000
Hambanthota Dist.		24,000		42,000-43,000

2. COPRA – (Locally Traded)	(05.11.2012)
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)	32,000-33,000

COPRA – (At Colombo Auction)	(01.11.2012)
Quantity of Copra Offered	(Kgs)		9,213
Quantity of Copra Sold	(Kgs)		9,213
M.S. No. 1 Copra	
Highest Price	(Rs./250 Kg)		29,200
Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)		29,125
M.S. No. 2 and 3 Copra	
Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)		27,992

Next Auction on 8/11/2012 11.30 am at CDA,
No 54, Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 05.			

3. DESICCATED COCONUT 
Fine (Sri Lanka)	(Rs/Kg)			173-175 N
Medium (Sri Lanka)	(Rs/Kg)			177 N
Philippines FOB (APCC)	01.10.2012 (Rs/Kg)	183.23 
Indonesia FOB (APCC) 	01.10.2012 (Rs/Kg)	157.06

4. COCONUT OIL 
Local Wholesale Price	(Rs/Mt)			222,000-225,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott) 
(Oil World) (01/11/2012)	(Rs/Mt)		117,053


5. POONAC 	(Rs/Mt)			35,000-37,000 T

6. MATTRESS FIBRE
Fair Average Quality (FAQ)	(Rs. /50 Kg)	850 T
Superior	(Rs. /50 Kg)			950 T

7. OMAT FIBRE (FAQ)	(Rs. /50 Kg)		1,700-2,600 T

8. MIX FIBRE	(Rs. /50 Kg)		950-1,250 T

9. BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE	(Rs. /50 Kg)	2,250-3,000 T

10. BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE	(Rs. /50 Kg)	3,750-4,000 T

11. COCONUT HUSKS	(4.10.2012)
District	Rs/per 1,000 husks 
Puttalam					1,500-2,000
Gampaha					2,000
Matara					1,500
Kurunegala				1,750-2,500
Jaffna					-

12. COCONUT SHELL	(Rs./MT)			10,000 T

13. COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL	(Rs/MT)		37,500-40,000 T
(Moisture 20% - 8%)

14. COCONUT EKELS	(Rs/MT)			27,000-28,000 T

T – Traded
N- Nominal
Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority