Coconut Products - Prices on 09.06.2010

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction held on
03.06.2010
               
(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts) 

Highest				21,220 T	
Average				20,005 T
Lowest				18,000 T
Nuts Offered			1,153,139
Nuts Traded			685,238

Next Auction on 10.06.2010 at 10.00 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction - (08.06.2010)

(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts)

Highest				20,000	
Average				-	
Lowest 				-	

Next Auction on 22/06/2010 at 10.00 a.m. at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya.
  

(c) Coconut Development Authority - Beliatta Auction (31.05.2010) 

(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts)

Highest				20,000 T
Average				-		
Lowest				-

Next Auction  on       10.00 am at Co-operative Hall, Beliatta.

(d) Coconut Development Authority - Gampola Auction  (07.09.2009)

(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts)

Highest				19,300 T	
Average				-
Lowest				-

(e) Locally Traded (Wholesale)

		Rs/1000 Nuts	Rs/Mt (Husked Ex-Mill)
				(Farm-gate unhusked)	

Kurunegala Dist.	19,000-20,000	30,000-32,000
Puttalam Dist.	21,000		32,000-34,000
Gampaha Dist.	20,000		32,000-33,000
Hambanthota Dist.	20,000		32,000-33,000
		

2. COPRA - (Locally Traded) (09.06.2010) (Kgs)		
Copra - Edible  (Rs/250 Kg)			-	
M.S. No.1 Copra(Rs/250 Kg)			32,000
M.S. No. 2 Copra (Rs/250 Kg)			30,000-30,500
MO - (Milling Ordinary) Copra  (Rs/250 Kg)		26,000-27,000

COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)		(06.05.2010)

Quantity of Copra Offered (Kgs)			10,822
Quantity of Copra Sold (Kgs)			10,822
M.S. No.1 Copra 	
Highest Price (Rs./250 Kg)			28,500
Simple avg. price (Rs./250 Kg)			28,485
M.S. No.2 Copra	
Simple avg. price (Rs./250 Kg)			27,542
 

Next Auction on 10.06.2010 at 11.30 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division
Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.

3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)

Fine (Rs/Kg)				148-150 T
Medium (Rs/Kg)				158-160 NT

4. COCONUT OIL - Wholesale Price (Per Mt)

Local Wholesale Price (Rs/Mt)			180,000-183,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott) (03.06.2010) (Rs/Mt)		106,973	

5.POONAC (Rs/Mt)				21,000 T

6.MATTRESS FIBRE

Fair Average Quality (FAQ) (Rs/50 Kg)		900-1,000 T
Superior (Rs/50 Kg)				950 T

7.OMAT FIBRE (FAQ) (Rs/50 Kg)			1,200-1,300 T

8.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE (Rs/50 Kg)		1,450-1,700 T

9.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE (Rs/50 Kg)		2,500-3,300 T

10. COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL (Rs/Mt)		31,000-32,000 T

11. COCONUT EKELS (Rs/50 Kg)			1,200-1,250 T

T - Traded
N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority