Coconut Products – Prices on 19.07.2012

1. FRESH COCONUT (Industry use)
(a) Coconut Development Authority – Colombo Auction held on 19.07.2012
(Farm-gate without husked Price Rs. 1,000 Nuts)

Highest			22,310 T
Average			18,535 T
Lowest			12,500 T
Nuts Offered		1,919,490
Nuts Traded		854,563

Next Auction on 26.07.2012 at 10.00 a.m. at CDA, No. 54, Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 5

(b) Coconut Development Authority – Kuliyapitiya Auction held on (10.07.2012)
(Farm-gate Price Rs. 1,000 Nuts)

Market Price – without husk	17,500 T
Nuts Offered		52,100
Nuts Traded		13,100

Next Auction on 24/07/2012 at 10.00 a.m. at Sirimedura, Kuliyapitiya.
(e) Locally Traded (Whole sale)
	
		Rs. 1000 Nuts	Rs/Mt		
	(Farm-gate unhusked)	 (Husked Ex-Mill)

Kurunegala Dist.	18,000-19,000	29,000-30,000
Puttalam Dist.	17,000-18,000	27,000-29,000
Gampaha Dist.	18,000-20,000	30,000-32,000
Hambanthota Dist.	18,000	30,000

2. COPRA – (Locally Traded)	(13.07.2012)
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)	28,000

COPRA – (At Colombo Auction)	(12.07.2012)
Quantity of Copra Offered	(Kgs)		8,976
Quantity of Copra Sold	(Kgs)		8,976
M.S. No. 1 Copra	
Highest Price		(Rs./250 Kg) – 	28,250
Simple avg. price		(Rs./250 Kg)	28,119
M.S. No. 2 and 3 Copra	
Simple avg. price		(Rs./250 Kg)	27,662

Next Auction on 26/7/2012 11.30 am at CDA, No 54, Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 05.			
3. DESICCATED COCONUT 

Fine (Sri Lanka)		(Rs/Kg)		140 – 145 N
Medium (Sri Lanka)		(Rs/Kg)		140 - 145 N
Philippines FOB (APCC) 10.07.2012 (Rs/Kg)		200.33 
Indonesia FOB (APCC) 10.07.2012 (Rs/Kg)		162.43

4. COCONUT OIL 
Local Wholesale Price		(Rs/Mt)		190,000-200,000 T
Philippines (CIF-Rott) (Oil World) (12/07/2012)	146,200
(Rs/Mt)

5. POONAC (Rs/Mt)				26,000-26500 T

6. MATTRESS FIBRE
Fair Average Quality (FAQ)	(Rs. /50 Kg)	900 T
Superior			(Rs. /50 Kg)	1,000 T

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

8. MIX FIBRE		(Rs. /50 Kg)	1,200-1,300 T

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

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

11. COCONUT HUSKS	(10.07.2012)

District	Rs/per 1,000 husks 

Puttalam			1,500-2,000
Gampaha			– 
Matara			1,250-1,500
Kurunegala		1,500-2,000
Jaffna			-

12. COCONUT SHELL		(Rs./MT)		10,000-12,000 T

13. COCONUT SHELL CHARCOAL	(Rs/MT)		42,000-45,000 T
(Moisture 8% - 20%)

14. COCONUT EKELS		(Rs/MT)		28,000-30,000 T


T – Traded          N- Nominal
Courtesy: Coconut Development Authority