Kekulu (White) (retail, Dambulla)
Daily food prices, Pettah and Dambulla. Rs/kg, daily.
191 Rs/kg · 16 Oct 2026 (no change on 15 Oct 2026)
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Data source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Daily Price Report - 16 October 2026 (16 Oct 2026)
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About this series
- Source Central Bank of Sri Lanka, compiled by Macro Lab
- Unit Rs/kg
- Date range 6 May 2019 – 16 Oct 2026
- Last checked 16 Oct 2026
Checks: 3 recorded for this series, listed below.
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Details
- Name in the warehouse
- Kekulu (White) (retail, Dambulla)
- Read from
- CBSL Daily Price Report (Central Bank of Sri Lanka)
- Source page
- https://www.cbsl.gov.lk/en/statistics/economic-indicators/daily-price-report
- Notes
- Daily Price Report, Dambulla retail, item as printed: 'Kekulu (White)'
Source documents
Vintages
400 vintages, the latest published 16 Oct 2026.
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Source discrepancies
What the warehouse found when it checked this series: the same figure from two agencies, splice overlaps, published rates against ones recalculated from the index, and outliers.
- Disagrees with itself27 Aug 2020
The report of 27 Aug 2020 gives the previous day's price as 85; that day's own report gave 87.
Price previous: 87 and 85, difference 0.023.
CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2020/price_report_20200827e - Daily Price Report - 27 August 2020.pdf: previous-day column = 85.0, but 2020-08-26's own figure = 87.0 (2.3% apart)
The report's 'yesterday' column differs from the previous report's 'today' on 0.2% of comparisons in 2021-2026 (364 of 209,923) and 1.1% in 2019-2020 (357 of 33,249, clustered in a few reports whose 'yesterday' column restates a different day): CBSL correcting a price the next day, or a typo in one of the two. Which is right is not known; the observation is each day's own 'today'.
- Disagrees with itself3 Feb 2026
The report of 3 Feb 2026 gives the previous day's price as 203; that day's own report gave 198.
Price previous: 198 and 203, difference 0.025.
CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2026/price_report_20260203_e - Daily Price Report - 03 February 2026.pdf: previous-report column = 203.0, but 2026-02-02's own Today = 198.0 (2.5% apart)
The report's 'yesterday' column differs from the previous report's 'today' on 0.2% of comparisons in 2021-2026 (364 of 209,923) and 1.1% in 2019-2020 (357 of 33,249, clustered in a few reports whose 'yesterday' column restates a different day): CBSL correcting a price the next day, or a typo in one of the two. Which is right is not known; the observation is each day's own 'today'.
- Disagrees with itself11 May 2026
The report of 11 May 2026 gives the previous day's price as 224; that day's own report gave 204.
Price previous: 204 and 224, difference 0.098.
CBSL/downloads/Statistics/Economic Indicators/Price Report/2026/price_report_20260511_e - Daily Price Report - 11 May 2026.pdf: previous-report column = 224.0, but 2026-05-08's own Today = 204.0 (9.8% apart)
The report's 'yesterday' column differs from the previous report's 'today' on 0.2% of comparisons in 2021-2026 (364 of 209,923) and 1.1% in 2019-2020 (357 of 33,249, clustered in a few reports whose 'yesterday' column restates a different day): CBSL correcting a price the next day, or a typo in one of the two. Which is right is not known; the observation is each day's own 'today'.