Coconut Products - Prices on 20.12.2011

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction
(15.12.2011)

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

Highest						25,590 T
Average						22,442 T
Lowest						20,000 T
Nuts Offered					2,155,121
Nuts Traded					1,326,191

Next Auction on 22/12/2011 at 10.00 am at CDA Marketing Division office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction (13/12/2011)

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

Highest-unhusked					28,250 T	
Average						25,849 T
Lowest-husked					22,500 T
Nuts Offered					81,725
Nuts Traded					36,725
Farm Gate Bailed Nuts Price Rs./per MT - 			34,000

Next Auction on 30/12/2011 at 10.00 am at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya

(e) Locally Traded (Whole-Sale)
				Rs/1000 Nuts	Rs/MT (Husked Ex-Mill)
				Farmgate unhusked

Kurunegala Dist.			22,000-24,000	34,000-35,000
Puttalam Dist.			20,000-23,000	32,000-36,000
Gampaha Dist.			22,000-23,000	32,000-36,000
Hambantota Dist.			23,000		35,000

2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)	(14.12.2011)				
	
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)	27,000-28,250


COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)	(15.12.2011)

Quantity of Copra Offered		(Kgs)         	14,370
Quantity of Copra Sold		(Kgs)		14,370
M.S. No.1 Copra 	
Highest Price			(Rs./250 Kg)	28,500
Simple avg. price			(Rs./250 Kg)	28,066
M.S. No.2  Copra	
Simple avg. price			(Rs./250 Kg)  	26,800
 
Next Aucton on 22/12/2011 at 11.30 am at CDA Marketing Division office 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1


3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)

Fine - Sri Lanka			(Rs/Kg)		190-195 N	
Medium - Sri Lanka 			(Rs/Kg)		190-195 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)		185,000-195,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  (08.12.2011)	(Rs/Mt)		154,514	  (Oil World)  

5.POONAC 			(Rs/Mt)		28,000 N

6.MATTRESS FIBRE

Fair Average Quality (FAQ)		(Rs/50 Kg)		1,100 T
Superior				(Rs/50 Kg)		1,250 T

7.OMAT FIBRE (FAQ)			(Rs/50 Kg)		2,000-2,250 T

8.MIX FIBRE			(Rs/50 Kg)		1,400-1,550 T

9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE		(Rs/50 Kg)		2,750-3,250 T

10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE		(Rs/50 Kg)		4,500-4,750 T

11.COCONUT HUSKS	(20/12/2011)
				District		Rs./Per 1000 husks
				Puttalam		3,500 - 4,000
				Gampaha		3,000 - 3,500
				Matara		1,500 - 2,500
				Kurunegala	3,000 - 3,500
				Jaffna		2,000 - 2,500

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

13.COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL		(Rs/MT)		54,000-56,000 T	

14. COCONUT EKELS			(Rs/MT)		30,000-31,000 T

T - Traded  N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority