Palm Oil Weekly Prices
 
 
PALM OIL WEEKLY PRICES ON  08th Feb  – 14th Feb  2006 3rd Week  
Prices in the domestic and export markets traded firmer.
Crude palm oil price traded higher by RM11.50 to RM1,439.00  with  the  highest traded price at RM1,460.00.  RBD palm olein traded higher by US$5.50 to US$402.50.  Prices were higher due to:
>> Supported by lower MPOB January’s palm oil production, down 12.9% to 936,592 tonnes.
>> Higher SGS first 10 days of February exports data, up 6.8% to 322,421 tonnes.
>> Concerns over reduction of palm oil stock level this month.      
>> Higher BMD CPO futures price sentiment.      
     
Crude palm oil export duty.
>> For the current week 13/02/2006 –19/02/2006, the CPO export duty payable is RM187.84/ tonne.
Palm oil prices in Europe traded firmer.
>> Crude palm oil price traded higher by US$9.50 to US$451.50. CPO discount vis-à-vis SBO narrowed to US$89.50 this week.
>> RBD palm olein traded higher by US$5.00 to US$459.50 and was at a discount of US$81.50 against SBO.
       
                   
 
WEEKLY PALM OIL PRICE PROFILE
  Daily   Prices Weekly Average
08/02/06 09/02/06 10/02/06 13/02/06 14/02/06 Present Previous Diff (+/-)
1. LOCAL PHYSICAL PRICES (RM/TONNE)  
CPO (Lcl Deld) 1,427.50 1431.50 1444.50 1447.50 1450.00 1,439.00 1,427.50 11.50
PK (Ex-mill) 1,023.50 1022.00 1020.00 1020.50 1027.50 1,022.00 1,020.00 2.00
CPKO(Lcl Deld) 2,121.50 2112.00 2119.50 2139.50 2135.00 2,124.50 2,130.50 -6.00
2. EXPORT PRICES (US$/TONNE)  
RBD P. Oil (Fob M'sia) 393.50 405.00 398.00 403.50 NT 400.00 398.50 1.50
RBD P.Olein (Fob M'sia) 400.00 404.50 403.00 409.00 410.00 402.50 397.00 5.50
RBD P.Stearin (Fob M'sia) 384.50 377.00 386.00 380.00 NT 382.50 367.00 15.50
3. N.W. EUROPE PRICES (US$/TONNE)  
RBD P.Olein (Cif Rott) 455.00 460.00 460.00 460.00 462.50 459.50 454.50 5.00
RBD P. Oil (Cif Rott) 445.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 452.50 449.50 447.50 2.00
CPO (Cif Rott) 442.50 450.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 451.50 442.00 9.50
SBO (Dutch Fob Ex-Mill) 538.96 540.73 542.13 542.64 539.78 540.85 541.00 -0.15
Sun Oil (Cif Rott) 585.00 585.00 587.50 587.50 587.50 586.50 587.00 -0.50
RSO (Dutch Fob Ex-Mill) 715.44 717.78 714.90 711.62 714.90 714.93 720.50 -5.57
                   
RBD P.Stearin (Cif Rott) 840.00 430.00 435.00 435.00 440.00 516.00 430.00 86.00
Tallow 435.00 435.00 435.00 435.00 435.00 435.00 435.00 0.00
                   
PKO (Cif Rott) 615.00 620.00 620.00 625.00 625.00 621.00 614.00 7.00
CNO (Cif Rott) 590.00 590.00 600.00 605.00 600.00 597.00 588.00 9.00
4. PRICE PREMIUM / DISCOUNT IN N.W EUROPE  (US$/TONNE)  
CPO/SBO -96.46 -90.73 -87.13 -87.64 -84.78 -89.35 -99.00 9.65
CPO/RSO -272.94 -267.78 -259.90 -256.62 -259.90 -263.43 -278.50 15.07
RBD P.Olein/SBO -83.96 -80.73 -82.13 -82.64 -77.28 -81.35 -87.50 6.15
RBD P.Olein/Sun Oil -130.00 -125.00 -127.50 -127.50 -125.00 -127.00 -135.00 8.00
RBD P.Stearin/Tallow 405.00 -5.00 0.00 0.00 5.00 81.00 -5.00 86.00
PKO/CNO 25.00 30.00 20.00 20.00 25.00 24.00 26.00 -2.00
5. FUTURES PRICES (TONNE)  
BMD CPO April  2006 (RM) 1458.00 1464.00 1466.00 1467.00 1477.00 1466.40 1446.00 20.40
CBOT SBO May 2006 (US$) 496.76 507.76 506.00 497.86 493.46 500.37 499.50 0.87
6. LANDED INDONESIA CPO PRICE IN MALAYSIA      
FOB Indonesia (US$) 375.00 382.50 382.50 387.50 390.00 383.50 373.50 10.00
Landed Indonesia CPO (US$) 386.00 393.50 393.50 398.50 401.00 394.50 384.50 10.00
Landed Indonesia CPO (RM) 1452.90 1487.04 1487.04 1505.93 1515.38 1,489.66 1452.00 37.66
Premium/Discount Vs Lcl Dlvd CPO (RM)  25.40 55.54 42.54 58.43 65.38 49.46 28.50 20.96
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