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| PALM OIL WEEKLY PRICES ON 20th Dec – 26th Dec 2006 | 4th Week | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prices in the domestic and export markets traded higher. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Crude palm oil price traded higher by RM57.00 to RM1,919.00, with the highest traded price at RM1,985.00. RBD palm olein traded higher by US$4.50 to US$563.50. Prices were traded firmer due to: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| n | Persistent fears of supply disruption after torrential rains in palm oil producing areas of Southern Peninsula Malaysia. The floods have cut off main roads in the southern state of Johor, which is also a major palm oil producing region. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| n | Supported by BMD CPO futures market, up 5% to RM1995.00 their highest level since January 1999 boosted by fears that floods would further cut supplies. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| n | Palm oil prices was supported by strong buying in the physical market for prompt shipments. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| n | Firmer CBOT soyabean oil futures price performance. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| n | Nevertheless, decline in palm oil exports for the first 25 days of December by 18% to 903,550 tonnes had no impact on the market as it had been expected. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Crude palm oil export duty. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| n | For the current week 25/12/2006 –31/12/2006, the CPO export duty payable is RM328.11/ tonne. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Palm oil prices in Europe traded higher. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| n | Crude palm oil price traded higher by US$9.50 to US$589.00. CPO price discount vis-à-vis SBO narrowed to US$120.50 this week. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| n | RBD palm olein traded higher by US$11.50 to US$615.00 and was at a price discount of US$95.00 against SBO. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WEEKLY PALM OIL PRICE PROFILE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Daily Prices | Weekly Average | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20/12/06 | 21/12/06 | 22/12/06 | 25/12/06 | 26/12/06 | Present | Previous | Diff (+/-) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1. LOCAL PHYSICAL PRICES (RM/TONNE) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CPO (Lcl Deld) | 1,850.50 | 1867.50 | 1885.00 | PH | 1968.00 | 1,919.00 | 1,862.00 | 57.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| PK (Ex-mill) | 1,070.00 | 1086.00 | 1068.00 | PH | 1100.00 | 1,076.50 | 1,052.50 | 24.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| CPKO(Lcl Deld) | 2,145.00 | 2150.00 | 2172.00 | PH | 2215.50 | 2,167.50 | 2,169.50 | -2.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2. EXPORT PRICES (US$/TONNE) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RBD P. Oil (Fob M'sia) | 540.00 | NT | 544.00 | PH | NT | 542.00 | 546.50 | -4.50 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| RBD P.Olein (Fob M'sia) | 554.00 | 560.00 | 566.00 | PH | 574.00 | 563.50 | 559.00 | 4.50 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| RBD P.Stearin (Fob M'sia) | 482.50 | 484.50 | 488.50 | PH | 500.00 | 485.50 | 484.50 | 1.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3. N.W. EUROPE PRICES (US$/TONNE) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RBD P.Olein (Cif Rott) | 610.00 | 615.00 | 620.00 | PH | UNQ | 615.00 | 603.50 | 11.50 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| RBD P. Oil (Cif Rott) | 597.50 | 602.50 | 607.50 | PH | UNQ | 602.50 | 595.50 | 7.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| CPO (Cif Rott) | 585.00 | 592.50 | 590.00 | PH | UNQ | 589.17 | 579.50 | 9.67 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| SBO (Dutch Fob Ex-Mill) | 709.19 | 711.72 | 708.43 | PH | UNQ | 709.78 | 708.00 | 1.78 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sun Oil (Cif Rott) | 725.00 | 722.50 | 722.50 | PH | UNQ | 723.33 | 732.00 | -8.67 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| RSO (Dutch Fob Ex-Mill) | 850.24 | 850.11 | 846.18 | PH | UNQ | 848.84 | 853.00 | -4.16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| RBD P.Stearin (Cif Rott) | 542.50 | 545.00 | 545.00 | PH | UNQ | 544.17 | 538.00 | 6.17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tallow | 535.00 | 535.00 | 535.00 | PH | UNQ | 535.00 | 535.00 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| PKO (Cif Rott) | 655.00 | 645.00 | 645.00 | PH | UNQ | 648.33 | 659.00 | -10.67 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| CNO (Cif Rott) | 740.00 | 740.00 | 740.00 | PH | UNQ | 740.00 | 753.00 | -13.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4. PRICE PREMIUM / DISCOUNT IN N.W EUROPE (US$/TONNE) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CPO/SBO | -124.19 | -119.22 | -118.43 | UNQ | UNQ | -120.61 | -128.50 | 7.89 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| CPO/RSO | -265.24 | -257.61 | -256.18 | UNQ | UNQ | -259.67 | -273.50 | 13.83 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| RBD P.Olein/SBO | -99.19 | -96.72 | -88.43 | UNQ | UNQ | -94.78 | -104.50 | 9.72 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| RBD P.Olein/Sun Oil | -115.00 | -107.50 | -102.50 | UNQ | UNQ | -108.33 | -128.50 | 20.17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| RBD P.Stearin/Tallow | 7.50 | 10.00 | 10.00 | UNQ | UNQ | 9.17 | 3.00 | 6.17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| PKO/CNO | -85.00 | -95.00 | -95.00 | UNQ | UNQ | -91.67 | -94.00 | 2.33 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5. FUTURES PRICES (TONNE) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BMD CPO Mar 2007 (RM) | 1868.00 | 1882.00 | 1901.00 | PH | 1995.00 | 1911.50 | 1865.50 | 46.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| CBOT SBO Mar 2007 (US$) | 628.98 | 619.30 | 634.48 | PH | UNQ | 627.59 | 629.00 | -1.41 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6. LANDED INDONESIA CPO PRICE IN MALAYSIA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FOB Belawan US$ (Offered Price) | 517.50 | 525.00 | 530.00 | PH | 555.00 | 531.88 | 522.50 | 9.38 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Landed Indonesia CPO (US$) | 528.50 | 536.00 | 541.00 | UNQ | 566.00 | 542.88 | 533.50 | 9.38 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Landed Indonesia CPO (RM) | 1878.13 | 1900.01 | 1910.33 | UNQ | 2001.43 | 1,922.48 | 1892.50 | 29.98 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Premium/Discount Vs Lcl Dlvd CPO (RM) | 27.63 | 32.51 | 25.33 | UNQ | 33.43 | 29.73 | 25.00 | 4.73 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||