Coconut Products – Prices on 10/12/2012

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)
(a) Coconut Development Authority – Colombo Auction held on 06.12.2012
(Farm-gate without husked Price Rs. 1,000 Nuts)

Highest			31,000 T                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
Average			27,311 T
Lowest			24,000 T
Nuts Offered		1,222,589
Nuts Traded		515,812

Next Auction on 13.12.12 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.	25,000-26,000	45,000-46,000
Puttalam Dist.	24,000-27,000	44,000-47,000
Gampaha Dist.	25,000-27,000	45,000-47,000
Hambanthota Dist.	24,000-27,000	39,000-45,000

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)	(06.12.2012)
Quantity of Copra Offered	(Kgs)		13,341
Quantity of Copra Sold	(Kgs)		13,341
M.S. No. 1 Copra	
Highest Price		(Rs./250 Kg)	32,200
Simple avg. price		(Rs./250 Kg)	32,172
M.S. No. 2 and 3 Copra	
Simple avg. price		(Rs./250 Kg)	31,553

Next Auction on 13/12/2012 at 11.30 am at CDA, No 54, Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 05.


3. DESICCATED COCONUT 
Fine (Sri Lanka)		(Rs/Kg)		185-188 N
Medium (Sri Lanka)		(Rs/Kg)		185-188 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)		230,000-235,000 N
Philippines (CIF-Rott) 
(Oil World) (06/12/2012)	(Rs/Mt)		100,959

5. POONAC 		(Rs/Mt)		33,000-36,000 N

6. MATTRESS FIBRE
Fair Average Quality (FAQ)	(Rs. /50 Kg)	850 T
Superior			(Rs. /50 Kg)	1,000 T

7. OMAT FIBRE (FAQ)		(Rs. /50 Kg)	1,900-2,700 T

8. MIX FIBRE		(Rs. /50 Kg)	1,200-1,550 T

9. BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE	(Rs. /50 Kg)	2,250-3,100 T

10. BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE	(Rs. /50 Kg)	3,750-4,600 T

11. COCONUT HUSKS	(10.12.2012)
District			Rs/per 1,000 husks 
Puttalam			1,500-2,000
Gampaha			1,500-2,000
Matara			1,500
Kurunegala		1,500-2,500
Jaffna			-

12. COCONUT SHELL		(Rs./MT)		10,500 T

13. COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL	(Rs/MT)		38,000-40,000 T
(Moisture 12%-20%)
    
14. COCONUT EKELS		(Rs/MT)		28,500-30,000 T

T – Traded
N- Nominal
Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority