Coconut Products - Prices on 18.11.2011

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction
(17.11.2011)
				(Farm-gate unhusked price Rs/1,000 Nuts)
Highest							30,000 T
Average							27,030 T
Lowest							23,000 T
Nuts Offered						1,874,415
Nuts Traded						1,102,103

Next Auction on 24/11/2011 at 10.00 am at CDA Marketing Division office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction (08/11/2011)
				(Farm-gate unhusked Price Rs/1,000 Nuts)
Highest							23,500 T	
Average							22,125 T
Lowest							20,500 T
Nuts Offered						36,000
Nuts Traded						36,000

Next Auction on 22/11/2011 at 10.00 am at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya

(e) Locally Traded (Whole-Sale)
					Rs/1000 Nuts	Rs/MT (Husked Ex-Mill)
					(Farmgate unhusked)
Kurunegala Dist.				22,000-25,000	33,000-36,000
Puttalam Dist.				22,000-23,000	32,000-34,000
Gampaha Dist.				22,500-23,000      	33,000-35,000
Hambantota Dist.				22,000		33,000-34,000

2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)	(18.11.2011)		
Copra - Edible  				(Rs/250 Kg)	-
M.S. No. 1 Copra				(Rs/250 Kg)	30,000
M.S. No. 2 Copra				(Rs/250 Kg)	-
MO - (Milling Ordinary) Copra 			(Rs/250 Kg)	27,500-28,000

COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)	(17.11.2011)
Quantity of Copra Offered			(Kgs) 	        	9,000	
Quantity of Copra Sold			(Kgs)		4,500
M.S. No.1 Copra Highest Price			(Rs./250 Kg)	-
Simple avg. price				(Rs./250 Kg)	-
M.S. No.2  Copra Simple avg. price		(Rs./250 Kg)  	25,444
 
Next Auction on 24/11/2011 at 11.30 a.m. at CDA Marketing Division Office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1.
	
3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)
Fine - Sri Lanka				(Rs/Kg)		215-220 N
Medium - Sri Lanka 				(Rs/Kg)		215-220 N
Philippines FOB (APCC) 07.11.2011		(Rs/Kg)		266.52
Indonesia   FOB (APCC) 07.11.2011		(Rs/Kg)		244.31

4. COCONUT OIL 
Local Wholesale Price	(Rs/Mt)	200,000-210,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  (03.11.2011)		(Rs/Mt)		157,691
  (Oil World)  

5.POONAC 				(Rs/Mt)		26,000-27,000 T

6.MATTRESS FIBRE
Fair Average Quality (FAQ)			(Rs/50 Kg)		1,200 T
Superior					(Rs/50 Kg)		1,400 T

7.OMAT FIBRE (FAQ)				(Rs/50 Kg)		1,800-2,500 T

8.MIX FIBRE				(Rs/50 Kg)		1,300-1,550 T

9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE			(Rs/50 Kg)		3,000-3,500 T

10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE			(Rs/50 Kg)		4,000-4,500 T

11.COCONUT HUSKS		(14/11/2011)
					Distict		Rs.\ Per 1000 husks
					Puttalam		3,000-4,500
					Gampaha		3,000-4,000
					Matara		1,500-3,500
					Kurunegala	3,000
					Jaffna		2,000-2,500

11.COCONUT SHELL 				(Rs/MT)		14,000 T

12.COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL			(Rs/MT)		53,000-55,000 T	

13. COCONUT EKELS				(Rs/MT)		29,000 T

T - Traded         N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority