Coconut Products – Prices on 05/12/2012

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)
(a) Coconut Development Authority – Colombo Auction held on 29.11.2012
(Farm-gate without husked Price Rs. 1,000 Nuts)

Highest				35,250 T
Average				30,742 T
Lowest				27,000 T
Nuts Offered			1,138,399
Nuts Traded			690,421

Next Auction on 6.12.12 at 10.00 a.m. at CDA, No. 54, Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 5.
(b) Coconut Development Authority – Kuliyapitiya Auction held on (28.11.2012)
(Farm-gate Price Rs. 1,000 Nuts)

Highest - with husked			30,000 T
Average				29,040 T
Lowest – with husked			28,500 T
Nuts Offered 			50,500
Nuts Traded			50,500

Next Auction on 21/12/2012 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.	25,000-26,500	45,000-46,000
Puttalam Dist.	23,000-27,000	44,000-47,000
Gampaha Dist.	26,000-27,000	45,000-47,000
Hambanthota Dist.	25,000-26,000	39,000-40,000

2. COPRA – (Locally Traded)	(03.12.2012)
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)	35,000-37,000

COPRA – (At Colombo Auction)	(29.11.2012)
Quantity of Copra Offered	(Kgs)		10,510
Quantity of Copra Sold	(Kgs)		10,510
M.S. No. 1 Copra	
Highest Price	(Rs./250 Kg)		35,100
Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)		-
M.S. No. 2 and 3 Copra	
Simple avg. price	(Rs./250 Kg)		32,678

Next Auction on 08/12/2012 at 11.30 am at CDA, No 54,
Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 05.

3. DESICCATED COCONUT 

Fine (Sri Lanka)		(Rs/Kg)		190 N
Medium (Sri Lanka)		(Rs/Kg)		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)			235,000-240,000 N
Philippines (CIF-Rott) 
(Oil World) (29/11/2012)	(Rs/Mt)		105,344

5. POONAC 	(Rs/Mt)			32,000-36,000 N

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)			10,500 T

13. COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL	(Rs/MT)		38,000-46,000 T
(Moisture 8%-20%)
    
14. COCONUT EKELS	(Rs/MT)			28,000-30,000 T

T – Traded
N- Nominal
Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority