Coconut Products – Prices on 12/12/2012
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. 				24,000-25,000 43,000-45,000
Puttalam Dist. 				25,000-26,000 44,000-45,000
Gampaha Dist. 				23,000-26,500 42,000-47,000
Hambanthota Dist. 				24,000-26,000 38,000-45,000
2. COPRA – (Locally Traded) (11.12.2012)
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) 	32,000-33,000
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 N
Medium (Sri Lanka) (Rs/Kg) 			185 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 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)
(Oil World) (06/12/2012) (Rs/Mt) 		100,959
5. POONAC (Rs/Mt) 				35,000-36,000 T
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