Palm Oil Weekly Prices
 
 
PALM OIL WEEKLY PRICES ON  27th Sept  – 03rd Oct  2006 1st Week  
Prices in the domestic and export markets traded firmer.
Crude palm oil price traded higher by RM11.50 to RM1,527.00,  with  the  highest traded price at RM1,557.50.  RBD palm olein traded higher by US$6.00 to US$448.00.  Prices were slightly bullish due to:
>> Stronger BMD CPO futures prices and firmer world vegetable oil prices.
>> However, the market was concerned over lower SGS export data for September 2006, down by 4.4% to 1.3 million tonnes and the decline in crude oil prices.
       
Crude palm oil export duty.
>> For the current week 02/10/2006 –08/10/2006, the CPO export duty payable is RM231.61/ tonne.
Palm oil prices in Europe traded firmer.
>> Crude palm oil price traded higher by US$12.00 to US$502.50. CPO discount vis-à-vis SBO narrowed to US$99.00 this week.
>> Crude palm oil price traded higher by US$12.00 to US$502.50. CPO discount vis-à-vis SBO narrowed to US$99.00 this week.  
                   
 
WEEKLY PALM OIL PRICE PROFILE
  Daily   Prices Weekly Average
27/09/06 28/09/06 29/09/06 02/10/06 03/10/06 Present Previous Diff (+/-)
1. LOCAL PHYSICAL PRICES (RM/TONNE)  
CPO (Lcl Deld) 1,517.50 1532.00 1534.50 1534.00 1517.00 1,527.00 1,515.50 11.50
PK (Ex-mill) 800.50 807.00 814.50 817.50 806.00 808.00 803.00 5.00
CPKO(Lcl Deld) 1,710.50 1738.50 1736.50 1744.50 1711.50 1,735.00 1,699.00 36.00
2. EXPORT PRICES (US$/TONNE)  
RBD P. Oil (Fob M'sia) 432.00 441.50 437.50 449.00 447.50 442.50 431.50 11.00
RBD P.Olein (Fob M'sia) 443.50 452.50 450.00 457.50 452.50 448.00 442.00 6.00
RBD P.Stearin (Fob M'sia) 398.50 407.50 401.50 405.50 403.50 402.00 405.00 -3.00
3. N.W. EUROPE PRICES (US$/TONNE)  
RBD P.Olein (Cif Rott) 505.00 507.50 510.00 510.00 500.00 506.50 501.50 5.00
RBD P. Oil (Cif Rott) 487.50 490.00 490.00 490.00 482.50 488.00 484.50 3.50
CPO (Cif Rott) 502.50 500.00 505.00 505.00 500.00 502.50 490.50 12.00
SBO (Dutch Fob Ex-Mill) 596.43 596.99 595.73 607.97 610.75 601.57 602.50 -0.93
Sun Oil (Cif Rott) 665.00 660.00 665.00 667.50 667.50 665.00 665.00 0.00
RSO (Dutch Fob Ex-Mill) 767.75 768.47 768.11 768.83 776.16 769.86 773.00 -3.14
                   
RBD P.Stearin (Cif Rott) 452.50 455.00 457.50 457.50 455.00 455.50 457.50 -2.00
Tallow 465.00 465.00 465.00 465.00 465.00 465.00 465.00 0.00
                   
PKO (Cif Rott) 560.00 555.00 UNQ 552.50 547.50 553.75 535.00 18.75
CNO (Cif Rott) 610.00 615.00 UNQ 625.00 610.00 615.00 600.00 15.00
4. PRICE PREMIUM / DISCOUNT IN N.W EUROPE  (US$/TONNE)  
CPO/SBO -93.93 -96.99 -90.73 -102.97 -110.75 -99.07 -112.00 12.93
CPO/RSO -265.25 -268.47 -263.11 -263.83 -276.16 -267.36 -282.50 15.14
RBD P.Olein/SBO -91.43 -89.49 -85.73 -97.97 -110.75 -95.07 -101.00 5.93
RBD P.Olein/Sun Oil -160.00 -152.50 -155.00 -157.50 -167.50 -158.50 -163.50 5.00
RBD P.Stearin/Tallow -12.50 -10.00 -7.50 -7.50 -10.00 -9.50 -7.50 -2.00
PKO/CNO -50.00 -60.00 UNQ -72.50 -62.50 -61.25 -65.00 3.75
5. FUTURES PRICES (TONNE)  
BMD CPO Dec  2006 (RM) 1540.00 1550.00 1560.00 1558.00 1534.00 1548.40 1525.00 23.40
CBOT SBO Dec  2006 (US$) 529.32 530.42 533.28 526.68 520.74 528.09 534.50 -6.41
6. LANDED INDONESIA CPO PRICE IN MALAYSIA       
FOB Indonesia (US$) 420.00 422.50 425.00 422.50 420.00 422.00 423.00 -1.00
Landed Indonesia CPO (US$) 431.00 433.50 436.00 433.50 431.00 433.00 434.00 -1.00
Landed Indonesia CPO (RM) 1586.90 1597.27 1605.88 1598.44 1587.46 1,595.19 1595.50 -0.31
Premium/Discount Vs Lcl Dlvd CPO (RM)   69.40 65.27 71.38 64.44 70.46 68.19 92.50 -24.31
Note : NT  : No Transaction ;    N.A  : Not Available;    PH  : Public Holiday;    UNQ  :  Unquote;   
Source :   MPOB Registration of Contracts,  Oilworld,   Reuters,  BMD   CBOT,   Dow Jones News, Massey Company