Palm Oil Weekly Prices
 
 
PALM OIL WEEKLY PRICES ON   10th - 16th Oct  2007 3rd  Week
Prices in the domestic and export markets traded firm.
Crude palm oil price traded  higher, up  by RM66.00 to RM2,765.00,  with the  highest traded price at RM2,860.00.  RBD palm olein traded higher by US$32.00 to US$858.00.  Prices were traded firm due to:
n Fuelled by soaring prices of rival soyabean oil .
n Expectation of bullish exports for October suggesting that the export momentum will continue because of the festive seasons.
n SGS estimate exports of  Malaysia palm oil products during October 1 – 15 rose 13% to 679,512 tonnes from 601, 562 tonnes same period the previous month.
Crude palm oil export duty.
n  For the current week 15/10/2007 – 21/10/2007, the CPO export duty payable is RM569.42/ tonne.
Palm oil prices in Europe traded  firm.
n Crude palm oil price traded higher by US$31.00 to US$870.50. CPO discount vis-à-vis SBO narrowed to US$129.50  this week.
n RBD palm olein traded higher by US$38.50  at US$906.50  and  was  at  a discount of US$93.50 against SBO.
                   
 
WEEKLY PALM OIL PRICE PROFILE
  Daily   Prices Weekly Average
10/10/2007 11/10/2007 12/10/2007 15/10/2007 16/10/2007 Present Previous Diff (+/-)
1. LOCAL PHYSICAL PRICES (RM/TONNE)  
CPO (Lcl Deld) 2,725.50 2781.50 2789.00 PH 2834.50 2,765.00 2,699.00 66.00
PK (Ex-mill) 1,664.50 1671.50 1680.50 PH 1693.50 1,672.00 1,648.50 23.50
CPKO(Lcl Deld) 3,206.00 3247.00 3256.00 PH 3290.50 3,226.00 3,175.00 51.00
2. EXPORT PRICES (US$/TONNE)  
RBD P. Oil (Fob M'sia) 825.00 848.00 852.50 PH 872.50 850.00 819.00 31.00
RBD P.Olein (Fob M'sia) 848.00 857.50 864.00 PH 890.00 858.00 826.00 32.00
RBD P.Stearin (Fob M'sia) 785.00 NT 795.00 PH NT 787.50 768.50 19.00
3. N.W. EUROPE PRICES (US$/TONNE)  
RBD P.Olein (Cif Rott) 892.50 900.00 910.00 900.00 930.00 906.50 868.00 38.50
RBD P. Oil (Cif Rott) 885.00 892.50 902.50 902.50 932.50 903.00 861.00 42.00
CPO (Cif Rott) 860.00 867.50 875.00 875.00 875.00 870.50 839.50 31.00
SBO (Dutch Fob Ex-Mill) 992.49 1,010.33 999.48 999.03 999.84 1,000.23 979.50 20.73
Sun Oil (Cif Rott) 1,400.00 1,485.00 1,480.00 1,470.00 1,470.00 1,461.00 1443.50 17.50
RSO (Dutch Fob Ex-Mill) 1,201.73 1,219.51 1,148.34 1,149.67 1,203.77 1,184.60 1176.50 8.10
                   
RBD P.Stearin (Cif Rott) 840.00 845.00 860.00 UNQ 890.00 858.75 821.00 37.75
Tallow 754.00 754.00 754.00 754.00 754.00 754.00 754.00 0.00
                   
PKO (Cif Rott) 965.00 975.00 1,000.00 1,005.00 1,010.00 991.00 961.00 30.00
CNO (Cif Rott) 972.50 980.00 1,010.00 1,010.00 1,015.00 997.50 967.00 30.50
4. PRICE PREMIUM / DISCOUNT IN N.W EUROPE  (US$/TONNE)  
CPO/SBO -132.49 -142.83 -124.48 -124.03 -124.84 -129.73 -140.00 10.27
CPO/RSO -341.73 -352.01 -273.34 -274.67 -328.77 -314.10 -337.00 22.90
RBD P.Olein/SBO -99.99 -110.33 -89.48 -99.03 -69.84 -93.73 -111.50 17.77
RBD P.Olein/Sun Oil -507.50 -585.00 -570.00 UNQ -540.00 -550.63 -574.50 23.88
RBD P.Stearin/Tallow 86.00 91.00 106.00 UNQ 136.00 104.75 67.00 37.75
PKO/CNO -7.50 -5.00 -10.00 -5.00 -5.00 -6.50 -6.00 -0.50
5. FUTURES PRICES (TONNE)  
BMD CPO December  2007 (RM) 2645.00 2680.00 2731.00 PH 2795.00 2712.75 2575.50 137.25
CBOT SBO December  2007 (US$) 868.34 879.34 869.66 881.32 885.06 876.74 856.50 20.24
6. LANDED INDONESIA CPO PRICE IN MALAYSIA       
FOB Belawan US$ (Offered Price) 812.50 815.00 822.50 PH 845.00 823.75 792.00 31.75
Landed Indonesia CPO (US$) 827.50 830.00 837.50 PH 860.00 838.75 807.00 31.75
Landed Indonesia CPO (RM) 2803.57 2804.57 2825.31 PH 2912.82 2,836.57 2749.50 87.07
Premium/Discount Vs Lcl Dlvd CPO (RM)   78.07 23.07 36.31 PH 78.32 53.94 60.00 -6.06
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