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Arecanut Betel Cardamom Cinnamon Cinnamon Bark Oil Cinnamon Leaf Oil Citronella Oil Clove Cocoa Coffee Ginger Goraka Kithul Jaggery Lemon Grass Oil Mace Nutmeg Pepper Turmeric Vanilla

Producers' Prices (Farm Gate) of EAC

Date of collection :20.09.2016

PEPPER

(Rs./k.g.)

District
GR-1 (Highest Price)
GR-1 (Average Price)
GR-2 (Highest Price)
GR-2 (Average Price)
WHITE (Highest Price)
WHITE (Highest Price)
Kandy 1,290.00 1,262.00 1,220.00 1,173.00 1,900.00 1,775.00
Matale 1,300.00 1,300.00 - - 1,900.00 1,864.00
Nuwara_eliya 1,250.00 1,166.00 - - - -
Kegalle 1,300.00 1,267.00 - - 1,700.00 1,650.00
Ratnapura 1,280.00 1,275.00 - - - -
Badulla 1,300.00 1,278.00 - - 1,900.00 1,788.00
Kurunegala 1,350.00 1,317.00 1,280.00 1,260.00 - -
Colombo 1,300.00 1,275.00 - - - -
Gampaha 1,300.00 1,300.00 - - - -
Kalutara 1,275.00 1,270.00 - - - -
Galle 1,310.00 1,290.00 - - - -
Matara 1,320.00 1,320.00 - - - -
Hambantota 1,300.00 1,290.00 - - - -
Monaragala 1,350.00 1,320.00 - - 1,900.00 1,890.00
National 1,350.00 1,277.29 1,280.00 1,216.50 1,900.00 1,793.40

CLOVE

(Rs./k.g.)

District
CLOVE (Highest Price)
CLOVE (Average Price)
STEM (Highest Price)
STEM (Average Price)
Kandy 1,100.00 1,021.00 100.00 94.00
Matale 1,060.00 1,021.00 100.00 97.00
Nuwara_eliya 1,000.00 1,000.00 90.00 80.00
Kegalle 1,100.00 1,067.00 100.00 87.00
Ratnapura 1,050.00 1,000.00 - -
Badulla 1,100.00 962.00 - -
Kurunegala 1,050.00 1,017.00 100.00 93.00
Colombo 1,000.00 925.00 - -
Gampaha 1,100.00 1,080.00 100.00 100.00
Kalutara 1,200.00 1,170.00 - -
Galle 1,050.00 1,025.00 - -
Matara 1,100.00 1,071.00 100.00 92.00
Hambantota 1,100.00 1,033.00 - -
Monaragala 1,000.00 1,000.00 - -
National 1,200.00 1,028.00 100.00 91.86

COFFEE

(Rs./k.g.)

District
GR 1 (Highest Price)
GR 1 (Average Price)
GR 2 (Highest Price)
GR 2 (Average Price)
PARCHMENT (Highest Price)
PARCHMENT (Average Price)
Kandy 500.00 476.00 455.00 425.00 525.00 525.00
Matale 550.00 521.00 480.00 472.00 560.00 539.00
Nuwara_eliya 500.00 470.00 - - - -
Kegalle 500.00 483.00 450.00 450.00 - -
Ratnapura - - 390.00 380.00 - -
Badulla 450.00 433.00 400.00 378.00 - -
Kurunegala 510.00 503.00 480.00 478.00 - -
Colombo 400.00 391.00 - - - -
Gampaha 530.00 490.00 - - - -
Kalutara 400.00 395.00 - - - -
Galle 520.00 450.00 - - - -
Matara 420.00 359.00 - - - -
Hambantota 400.00 390.00 - - - -
Monaragala 480.00 426.00 - - - -
National 550.00 445.15 480.00 430.50 560.00 532.00

COCOA

(Rs./k.g.)

District
GR 1 (Highest Price)
GR 1 (Average Price)
GR 2 (Highest Price)
GR 2 (Average Price)
GR 3 (Highest Price)
GR 3 (Average Price)
BLACK (Highest Price)
BLACK (Average Price)
Kandy 400.00 400.00 345.00 345.00 300.00 300.00 - -
Matale 425.00 405.00 400.00 377.00 360.00 350.00 - -
Nuwara_eliya - - - - - - - -
Kegalle 400.00 393.00 375.00 358.00 - - - -
Ratnapura - - - - - - - -
Badulla 350.00 343.00 300.00 300.00 - - - -
Kurunegala 400.00 400.00 340.00 340.00 260.00 253.00 200.00 197.00
Colombo - - - - - - - -
Gampaha - - - - 250.00 220.00 - -
Kalutara - - - - - - - -
Galle - - - - - - - -
Matara - - - - - - - -
Hambantota - - - - - - - -
Monaragala 400.00 400.00 380.00 370.00 370.00 335.00 - -
National 425.00 390.17 400.00 348.33 370.00 291.60 200.00 197.00

CARDAMOM

(Rs./k.g.)

District
LG (Highest Price)
LG (Average Price)
LLG1 (Highest Price)
LLG1 (Average Price)
LLG2 (Highest Price)
LLG2 (Average Price)
LB (Highest Price)
LB (Average Price)
LNS (Highest Price)
LNS (Average Price)
Kandy 3,300.00 3,300.00 2,500.00 2,500.00 1,700.00 1,700.00 1,400.00 1,400.00 1,000.00 1,000.00
Matale - - 2,000.00 2,000.00 - - - - - -
Nuwara_eliya - - 1,400.00 1,400.00 1,200.00 1,200.00 1,000.00 1,000.00 - -
Kegalle 2,300.00 2,200.00 2,000.00 2,000.00 - - - - - -
Ratnapura - - - - - - - - - -
Badulla - - 1,800.00 1,800.00 1,600.00 1,550.00 - - - -
Kurunegala - - 1,800.00 1,650.00 - - - - - -
Colombo - - - - - - - - - -
Gampaha - - - - - - - - - -
Kalutara - - - - - - - - - -
Galle - - 1,525.00 1,500.00 - - - - - -
Matara - - - - - - - - - -
Hambantota - - - - - - - - - -
Monaragala - - - - - - - - - -
National 3,300.00 2,750.00 2,500.00 1,835.71 1,700.00 1,483.33 1,400.00 1,200.00 1,000.00 1,000.00

NUTMEG / MACE

(Rs./k.g.)

District
NUTMEG No.1 (Highest Price)
NUTMEG No.1 (Average Price)
NUTMEG No.2 (Highest Price)
NUTMEG No.2 (Average Price)
NUTMEG BWP (Highest Price)
NUTMEG BWP (Average Price)
MACE No.1 (Highest Price)
MACE No.1 (Average Price)
MACE No.2 (Highest Price)
MACE No.2 (Average Price)
Kandy 650.00 615.00 550.00 516.00 500.00 487.00 1,750.00 1,566.00 1,425.00 1,339.00
Matale 650.00 610.00 575.00 523.00 526.00 478.00 1,650.00 1,607.00 1,450.00 1,433.00
Nuwara_eliya 500.00 500.00 400.00 400.00 - - 1,500.00 1,500.00 1,200.00 1,200.00
Kegalle 600.00 583.00 500.00 500.00 - - 1,700.00 1,617.00 1,600.00 1,533.00
Ratnapura - - - - - - - - - -
Badulla - - - - - - - - - -
Kurunegala 650.00 650.00 600.00 600.00 - - 1,800.00 1,800.00 1,650.00 1,650.00
Colombo - - - - - - - - - -
Gampaha - - - - - - - - - -
Kalutara - - - - - - - - - -
Galle 500.00 450.00 - - - - 1,550.00 1,500.00 - -
Matara - - - - - - - - - -
Hambantota - - - - - - - - - -
Monaragala - - - - - - - - - -
National 650.00 568.00 600.00 507.80 526.00 482.50 1,800.00 1,598.33 1,650.00 1,431.00

CINNAMON

(Rs./k.g.)

District
Alba (Highest Price)
Alba (Average Price)
C-5 Sp (Highest Price)
C-5 Sp (Average Price)
C-5 (Highest Price)
C-5 (Average Price)
C-4 (Highest Price)
C-4 (Average Price)
M-5 (Highest Price)
M-5 (Average Price)
M-4 (Highest Price)
M-4 (Average Price)
H-1 (Highest Price)
H-1 (Average Price)
H-2 (Highest Price)
H-2 (Average Price)
H-Faq (Highest Price)
H-Faq (Average Price)
Heen (Highest Price)
Heen (Average Price)
Gorosu (Highest Price)
Gorosu (Average Price)
Ratnapura 2,000.00 1,983.00 1,950.00 1,920.00 1,875.00 1,865.00 1,750.00 1,733.00 1,600.00 1,583.00 1,600.00 1,583.00 1,600.00 1,566.00 1,520.00 1,500.00 - - - - - -
Badulla - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1,750.00 1,294.00 1,550.00 912.00
Kurunegala - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1,500.00 1,317.00 800.00 733.00
Colombo - - 1,900.00 1,900.00 1,800.00 1,800.00 1,700.00 1,700.00 - - - - 1,550.00 1,550.00 1,500.00 1,500.00 - - - - - -
Gampaha - - - - 1,800.00 1,800.00 1,600.00 1,450.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - 1,400.00 1,100.00
Kalutara 2,000.00 2,000.00 1,900.00 1,885.00 1,850.00 1,800.00 1,700.00 1,600.00 1,550.00 1,485.00 1,350.00 1,285.00 1,250.00 1,185.00 1,100.00 1,070.00 - - - - - -
Galle 2,100.00 2,050.00 1,980.00 1,970.00 1,950.00 1,925.00 1,880.00 1,875.00 - - - - 1,650.00 1,640.00 1,620.00 1,610.00 - - - - - -
Matara 2,400.00 2,338.00 2,200.00 2,000.00 2,000.00 1,925.00 1,900.00 1,890.00 1,850.00 1,850.00 1,800.00 1,800.00 1,800.00 1,683.00 1,650.00 1,616.00 1,520.00 1,464.00 - - - -
Hambantota - - - - 1,900.00 1,887.00 1,750.00 1,725.00 - - - - 1,630.00 1,625.00 #REF! #REF! - - - - 1,600.00 1,600.00
Monaragala - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1,400.00 1,100.00
National 2,400.00 2,092.75 2,200.00 1,935.00 2,000.00 1,857.43 1,900.00 1,710.43 1,850.00 1,639.33 1,800.00 1,556.00 1,800.00 1,541.50 1,650.00 1,482.67 1,520.00 1,464.00 1,750.00 1,305.50 1,550.00 961.25

Betel

Betel for 1000 leaves

District
Export-Peedunu-Max
Export-Peedunu-Min
Export-Kanda Kola-Max
Export-Kanda Kola-Min
Local-Peedunu-(Highest Price)
Local-Peedunu-(Average Price)
Local-Keti-(Highest Price)
Local-Keti-(Average Price)
Local-korikan-(Highest Price)
Local-korikan-(Average Price)
Kandy - - - - - - - - - -
Matale - - - - - - - - - -
Nuwara_eliya - - - - - - - - - -
Kegalle - - - - - - - - - -
Ratnapura - - - - - - - - - -
Badulla - - - - - - - - - -
Kurunegala 5,000.00 2,000.00 4,000.00 2,000.00 4,000.00 2,000.00 2,000.00 1,000.00 800.00 500.00
Colombo - - - - 3,000.00 3,000.00 2,000.00 2,000.00 500.00 500.00
Gampaha 4,500.00 2,500.00 3,000.00 2,000.00 3,000.00 2,600.00 2,200.00 2,000.00 400.00 400.00
Kalutara - - - - - - - - - -
Galle - - - - - - - - - -
Matara - - - - - - - - - -
Hambantota - - - - - - - - - -
Monaragala - - - - - - - - - -
National 4,750.00 2,250.00 3,500.00 2,000.00 4,000.00 2,533.33 2,200.00 1,666.67 800.00 466.67

Arecanut

Arecanut(Rs./100 nuts)

District
Dried-(Karunka)-(Rs./k.g.) (Highest Price)
Dried-(Karunka)-(Rs./k.g.) (Average Price)
Fresh-(100 nuts) (Highest Price)
Fresh-(100 nuts) (Average Price)
Kandy 300.00 280.00 500.00 417.00
Matale 300.00 290.00 500.00 454.00
Nuwara_eliya 285.00 281.00 300.00 300.00
Kegalle 300.00 293.00 400.00 383.00
Ratnapura 280.00 276.00 - -
Badulla 300.00 278.00 600.00 600.00
Kurunegala 300.00 293.00 500.00 450.00
Colombo 290.00 276.00 500.00 500.00
Gampaha 310.00 305.00 500.00 430.00
Kalutara 280.00 275.00 400.00 400.00
Galle 300.00 290.00 - -
Matara 310.00 292.00 - -
Hambantota 280.00 270.00 - -
Monaragala 300.00 286.00 - -
National 310.00 284.64 600.00 437.11

Goraka, Ginger, Kithul Jaggery, Turmeric, Vanilla

District
Goraka (Highest Price)
Goraka (Average Price)
Ginger (Highest Price)
Ginger (Average Price)
Kithul Jaggery (Highest Price)
Kithul Jaggery (Average Price)
Turmeric (Highest Price)
Turmeric (Average Price)
Vanilla (Highest Price)
Vanilla (Average Price)
Kandy 300.00 289.00 180.00 170.00 - - - 40.00 - -
Matale 300.00 293.00 250.00 213.00 - - 70.00 65.00 - -
Nuwara_eliya 300.00 300.00 150.00 143.00 - - - - - -
Kegalle 300.00 300.00 220.00 190.00 - - 50.00 40.00 - -
Ratnapura 280.00 277.00 175.00 165.00 - - 50.00 40.00 - -
Badulla 350.00 304.00 300.00 275.00 550.00 512.00 50.00 45.00 - -
Kurunegala 310.00 303.00 250.00 233.00 - - 150.00 123.00 - -
Colombo 275.00 255.00 - - - - - - - -
Gampaha 360.00 315.00 300.00 272.00 - - 150.00 100.00 - -
Kalutara 300.00 295.00 150.00 150.00 - - - - - -
Galle 300.00 280.00 180.00 180.00 - - - - - -
Matara 300.00 274.00 165.00 142.00 - - - - - -
Hambantota 300.00 275.00 - - - - - - - -
Monaragala 300.00 290.00 200.00 146.00 - - - - - -
National 360.00 289.29 300.00 189.92 550.00 512.00 150.00 64.71 - -

Cinnamon Bark Oil, Cinnamon Leaf Oil, Citronella Oil, Lemon Grass Oil

District
Cinnamon Bark Oil-60% (Highest Price)
Cinnamon Bark Oil-60% (Average Price)
Cinnamon Bark Oil-40% (Highest Price)
Cinnamon Bark Oil-40% (Average Price)
Cinnamon Leaf Oil (Highest Price)
Cinnamon Leaf Oil (Average Price)
Citronella Oil (Highest Price)
Citronella Oil (Average Price)
Ratnapura - - - - - - 9,300.00 9,000.00
Galle - - - - 1,980.00 1,970.00 - -
Matara - - - - 1,950.00 1,950.00 12,500.00 12,500.00
Hambantota - - - - - - 10,500.00 10,500.00
National - - - - 1,980.00 1,960.00 12,500.00 10,666.67

Data collected by the Economics Reserch Unit, DEA
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