Coconut Products – Prices on 20.11.2012

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 (Husked Ex-	Mill)
		(Farm-gate unhusked)
Kurunegala Dist.	25,000-27,000	42,000-44,000
Puttalam Dist.	24,000-26,000	42,000-46,000
Gampaha Dist.	24,000-28,000	42,000-46,000
Hambanthota Dist.	26,000-27,000	42,000-44,000
2. COPRA – (Locally Traded)	(19.11.2012)
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)	38,000-40,000

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)		195-197 T
Medium (Sri Lanka)		(Rs/Kg)		195-200 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)		250,000-255,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott) 
(Oil World) (08/11/2012)	(Rs/Mt)		115,962


5. POONAC 		(Rs/Mt)		34,000-36,000 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)		39,000-43,000 T
(Moisture 12% - 20%)

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

T – Traded
N- Nominal
Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority