Coconut Products - Prices on 16.02.2012

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)

(a) Coconut Development Authority - Colombo Auction
(16.02.2012)

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

Highest		27,400 T
Average		24,308 T
Lowest		19,500 T
Nuts Offered	1,137,975
Nuts Traded	699,597

Next Auction on 23/02/2012 at 10.00 am at CDA Marketing Division office, 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1

(b) Coconut Development Authority - Kuliyapitiya Auction (14/02/2012)

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

Highest-unhusked	24,000 T	
Average		22,987 T
Lowest-husked	21,500 T
Nuts Offered	62,715
Nuts Traded	50,715
Farm-Gate Balled Nuts price Rs./per MT = 33,000

Next Auction on 28/02/2012 at 10.00 am at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya

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

Kurunegala Dist.	19,000-22,000	30,000-34,000
Puttalam Dist.	20,000-23,000	32,000-35,000
Gampaha Dist.	20,000-22,000	32,000-34,000
Hambantota Dist.	19,000		30,000

2. COPRA - (Locally Traded)	(14.02.2012)				
	
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)	27,000-29,000


COPRA - (At Colombo Auction)	(16.02.2012)

Quantity of Copra Offered	(Kgs)		25,603
Quantity of Copra Sold	(Kgs)		25,603
M.S. No.1 Copra 	
Highest Price		(Rs./250 Kg)	30,500
Simple avg. price		(Rs./250 Kg)	30.217
M.S. No.2 & 3 Copra	
Simple avg. price		(Rs./250 Kg)  	29,024
 
Next Aucton on 23/02/2012 at 11.30 am at CDA Marketing Division office 11, Duke Street, Colombo 1


3. DESICCATED COCONUT (Per Kg)

Fine - Sri Lanka		(Rs/Kg)		 175 T 	
Medium - Sri Lanka 		(Rs/Kg)	 	175 T
Philippines FOB (APCC) 16.01.2012(Rs/Kg)	 	294.51
Indonesia   FOB (APCC) 16.01.2012(Rs/Kg)	 	200.93	

4. COCONUT OIL 
			
Local Wholesale Price		(Rs/Mt)		200,000-205,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott)  (09.02.2012)(Rs/Mt)		163,740	  (Oil World)  

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

6.MATTRESS FIBRE

Fair Average Quality (FAQ)	(Rs/50 Kg)		900 T
Superior			(Rs/50 Kg)		1,150 T

7.OMAT FIBRE (FAQ)		(Rs/50 Kg)		1,500-2,000 T

8.MIX FIBRE		(Rs/50 Kg)		1,300-1,500 T

9.BRISTLE FIBRE 1 TIE	(Rs/50 Kg)		3,000-3,250 T

10.BRISTLE FIBRE 2 TIE	(Rs/50 Kg)		4,000-4,250 T

11.COCONUT HUSKS		(14/02/2012)
District			Rs./Per 1000 husks
Puttalam			2,500 - 3,000
Gampaha			2,500 - 3,000
Matara			2,250 - 2,500
Kurunegala		3,000 - 3,500
Jaffna			-

12.COCONUT SHELL		(Rs/MT)		14,000 T
	
13.COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL	(Rs/MT)		53,000 T	

14. COCONUT EKELS		(Rs/MT)		28,000 N

T - Traded     N - Nominal

Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority