Coconut Products – Prices on 16.11.2012

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)
(a) Coconut Development Authority – Colombo Auction held on 15.11.2012
(Farm-gate without husked Price Rs. 1,000 Nuts)

Highest							33,250 T
Average							30,378 T
Lowest							24,010 T
Nuts Offered						633,023
Nuts Traded						551,227

Next Auction on 22.11.2012 at 10.00 a.m. at CDA, No. 54, Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 5.

(b) Coconut Development Authority – Kuliyapitiya Auction held on (14.11.2012)
(Farm-gate Price Rs. 1,000 Nuts)

Highest with husked						29,750 T
Average							28,738 T
Lowest – without husk						27,000 T
Nuts Offered						41,770
Nuts Traded						41,770 

Next Auction on 28/11/2012 at 10.00 a.m. at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya.
(e) Locally Traded (Whole sale)
					Rs. 1000 Nuts	Rs/Mt
				(Farm-gate unhusked)	 (Husked Ex-Mill)
Kurunegala Dist.				28,000		42,000-43,000
Puttalam Dist.				27,000-28,000	42,000-46,000
Gampaha Dist.				27,000-28,000	42,000-46,000
Hambanthota Dist.				24,000-25,000	42,000-44,000

2. COPRA – (Locally Traded)	(15.11.2012)
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)	36,000-37,500

COPRA – (At Colombo Auction)	(15.11.2012)
Quantity of Copra Offered			(Kgs)		17,000
Quantity of Copra Sold			(Kgs)		17,000
M.S. No. 1 Copra	
Highest Price				(Rs./250 Kg)	36,700
Simple avg. price				(Rs./250 Kg)	34,970
M.S. No. 2 and 3 Copra	
Simple avg. price				(Rs./250 Kg)	34,935

Next Auction on 22/11/2012 11.30 am at CDA, No 54, Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 05.

3. DESICCATED COCONUT 
Fine (Sri Lanka)				(Rs/Kg)		180-185 N
Medium (Sri Lanka)				(Rs/Kg)		185-190 N
Philippines FOB (APCC) 06.11.2012		(Rs/Kg)		197.76 
Indonesia FOB (APCC)  06.11.2012		(Rs/Kg)		158.21

4. COCONUT OIL 
Local Wholesale Price				(Rs/Mt)		250,000-265,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott) 
(Oil World) (01/11/2012)			(Rs/Mt)		115,962

5. POONAC 				(Rs/Mt)		35,000-38,000 T

6. MATTRESS FIBRE
Fair Average Quality (FAQ)			(Rs. /50 Kg)	950 T
Superior					(Rs. /50 Kg)	1,250 T

7. OMAT FIBRE (FAQ)				(Rs. /50 Kg)	1,750-2,000 T

8. MIX FIBRE				(Rs. /50 Kg)	1,150-1,600 T

9. BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE			(Rs. /50 Kg)	2,750-3,250 T

10. BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE			(Rs. /50 Kg)	3,900-4,250 T

11. COCONUT HUSKS	(08.11.2012)
					District		Rs/per 1,000 husks 
					Puttalam		1,250-2,500
					Gampaha		1,750-2,500
					Matara		1,250-2,000
					Kurunegala	1,500-2,500
					Jaffna		-

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

13. COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL			(Rs/MT)		40,000-43,000 T
(Moisture 12% - 20%)

14. COCONUT EKELS				(Rs/MT)		27,000-29,000 T

T – Traded       N- Nominal
Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority