Coconut Products – Prices on 07.06.2013
1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)
(a) Coconut Development Authority – Colombo Auction held on
06.06.2013
(Farm-gate without husked Price Rs. 1,000 Nuts)
Highest 					38,280 T
Average 					32,945 T
Lowest 					21,000 T
Nuts Offered 				1,238,135
Nuts Traded 				807,285
Next Auction on 13.6.2013 at 10.00 a.m. at CDA, No. 54, Nawala Road,
Narahenpita, Colombo 5.
(b)Coconut Development Authority – Kuliyapitiya Auction held on
(30.4.2013)
(Farm-gate Price Rs. 1,000 Nuts)
Highest with husked 				29,250 T
Average 					26,943 T
Lowest – without husk 			25,750 T
Nuts Offered 				38,500
Nuts Traded 				38,500
Next Auction on 11/06/2013 at 10.00 a.m. at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya.
(e) Locally Traded (Whole sale)
Rs. 1000 Nuts Rs/Mt (Husked
Ex-Mill)
Kurunegala Dist. 				27,000-28,000 48,000-49,000
Puttalam Dist. 				26,000-28,000 47,000-50,000
Gampaha Dist. 				27,000-29,400 49,000-50,000
Hambanthota Dist. 				30,000-32,000 46,000
2. COPRA – (Locally Traded) (04.06.2013)
Copra Edible (Rs. /250 Kg) 			-
M.S. No.1 Copra (Rs. /250 Kg) 			-
M.S. No.2 Copra (Rs. /250 Kg) 			42,000
MO – (Milling Ordinary) Copra (Rs. /250 Kg) 	35,000-38,000
COPRA – (At Colombo Auction) (06.06.2013)
Quantity of Copra Offered (Kgs) 			12,950
Quantity of Copra Sold (Kgs) 			12,950
M.S. No. 1 Copra
Highest Price (Rs./250 Kg) 			39,250
Simple avg. price (Rs./250 Kg) 			38,980
M.S. No. 2 and 3 Copra
Simple avg. price (Rs./250 Kg) 			37,760
Next Auction on 13/06/2013, 11.30 am at CDA, No 54, Nawala Road,
Narahenpita, Colombo 05.
3. DESICCATED COCONUT
Fine (Sri Lanka) (Rs/Kg) 			230 N
Medium (Sri Lanka) (Rs/Kg) 			230-232 N
Philippines FOB (APCC)23.05.2013 (Rs/Kg) 		227.99
Indonesia FOB (APCC) 23.05.2013 (Rs/Kg)		199.09
4. COCONUT OIL
Local Wholesale Price (Rs/Mt) 			250,000-260,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)
(Oil World) (30/5/2013) (Rs/Mt) 			109,440
5. POONAC (Rs/Mt) 				48,000-50,000 T
6. MATTRESS FIBRE
Fair Average Quality (FAQ) (Rs. /50 Kg) 		700 T
Superior (Rs. /50 Kg) 				950 T
7. OMAT FIBRE (FAQ) (Rs. /50 Kg) 		1,500-2,250 T
8. MIX FIBRE (Rs. /50 Kg) 			1,000-1,250 T
9. BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE (Rs. /50 Kg) 		2,200-3,250 T
10. BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE (Rs. /50 Kg) 		3,750-4,250 T
11. COCONUT HUSKS (06.05.2013)
District Rs/per 1,000 husks
Puttalam 					1,500-2,000
Gampaha 					2,000-2,500
Matara -
Kurunegala 				1,500-2,500
Jaffna -
12. COCONUT SHELL (Rs./MT) 			10,000-10,500 T
13. COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL (Rs/MT) 		47,000-48,000 T
(Moisture 20%)
14. COCONUT EKELS (Rs/MT) 			32,000-40,000 T
T – Traded
N- Nominal
Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority