Palm Oil Weekly Prices
 
 
PALM OIL WEEKLY PRICES ON   18th – 24th July  2007 4th  Week
Prices in the domestic and export markets traded lower.          
Crude palm oil price traded lower, down by RM41.50 to RM2,627.50,  with the  highest traded price at RM2,670.00.  RBD palm olein traded lower by US$5.00 to US$800.00.  Prices were traded lower due to:
n SGS’s export report for the first 20 days of July lower than market expectation, down 5.5% to 638,163 tonnes.
n Weaker CBOT soyabean oil and BMD CPO futures prices.
Crude palm oil export duty.
n  For the current week 23/07/2007 – 29/07/2007, the CPO export duty payable is RM606.32/ tonne.
Palm oil prices in Europe traded  lower.
n Crude palm oil price traded lower by US$4.00 to US$803.50. CPO discount vis-à-vis SBO widened to US$93.00 this week.
n RBD palm olein traded lower by US$5.00 to US$846.50 and was at a discount of US$50.00 against SBO.
                   
 
WEEKLY PALM OIL PRICE PROFILE
  Daily   Prices Weekly Average
18/07/07 19/07/07 20/07/07 23/07/07 24/07/07 Present Previous Diff (+/-)
1. LOCAL PHYSICAL PRICES (RM/TONNE)  
CPO (Lcl Deld) 2,648.50 2653.50 2627.00 2599.00 2603.00 2,627.50 2,669.00 -41.50
PK (Ex-mill) 1,550.50 1542.00 1541.50 1524.50 1508.50 1,539.00 1,551.50 -12.50
CPKO(Lcl Deld) 3,120.00 3107.00 3092.50 3009.50 2998.50 3,109.50 3,086.00 23.50
2. EXPORT PRICES (US$/TONNE)  
RBD P. Oil (Fob M'sia) 793.50 802.00 NT NT 797.50 796.00 803.00 -7.00
RBD P.Olein (Fob M'sia) 805.50 801.50 797.50 795.50 800.00 800.00 805.00 -5.00
RBD P.Stearin (Fob M'sia) 770.50 768.50 765.50 766.00 NT 766.50 770.00 -3.50
3. N.W. EUROPE PRICES (US$/TONNE)  
RBD P.Olein (Cif Rott) 852.50 845.00 850.00 830.00 855.00 846.50 851.50 -5.00
RBD P. Oil (Cif Rott) 847.50 840.00 845.00 825.00 850.00 841.50 846.00 -4.50
CPO (Cif Rott) 790.00 800.00 807.50 802.50 817.50 803.50 807.50 -4.00
SBO (Dutch Fob Ex-Mill) 886.31 892.06 899.34 903.50 900.74 896.39 887.00 9.39
Sun Oil (Cif Rott) 985.00 1,030.00 1,045.00 1,047.50 1,050.00 1,031.50 969.00 62.50
RSO (Dutch Fob Ex-Mill) 902.85 918.30 935.31 939.42 946.33 928.44 917.00 11.44
                   
RBD P.Stearin (Cif Rott) 820.00 820.00 820.00 815.00 820.00 819.00 822.00 -3.00
Tallow 810.00 810.00 810.00 810.00 810.00 810.00 810.00 0.00
                   
PKO (Cif Rott) 935.00 907.50 910.00 907.50 910.00 914.00 932.00 -18.00
CNO (Cif Rott) 935.00 925.00 907.50 907.50 910.00 917.00 941.00 -24.00
4. PRICE PREMIUM / DISCOUNT IN N.W EUROPE  (US$/TONNE)  
CPO/SBO -96.31 -92.06 -91.84 -101.00 -83.24 -92.89 -79.50 -13.39
CPO/RSO -112.85 -118.30 -127.81 -136.92 -128.83 -124.94 -109.00 -15.94
RBD P.Olein/SBO -33.81 -47.06 -49.34 -73.50 -45.74 -49.89 -35.50 -14.39
RBD P.Olein/Sun Oil -132.50 -185.00 -195.00 -217.50 -195.00 -185.00 -117.50 -67.50
RBD P.Stearin/Tallow 10.00 10.00 10.00 5.00 10.00 9.00 12.00 -3.00
PKO/CNO 0.00 -17.50 2.50 0.00 0.00 -3.00 -9.00 6.00
5. FUTURES PRICES (TONNE)  
BMD CPO September  2007 (RM) 2564.00 2522.00 2542.00 2518.00 2563.00 2541.80 2582.50 -40.70
CBOT SBO September  2007 (US$) 831.60 834.68 830.94 812.90 815.98 825.22 833.50 -8.28
6. LANDED INDONESIA CPO PRICE IN MALAYSIA       
FOB Belawan US$ (Offered Price) 767.50 762.50 765.00 762.50 772.50 766.00 771.50 -5.50
Landed Indonesia CPO (US$) 782.50 777.50 780.00 777.50 787.50 781.00 786.50 -5.50
Landed Indonesia CPO (RM) 2697.28 2678.10 2674.62 2658.27 2680.65 2,677.78 2713.00 -35.22
Premium/Discount Vs Lcl Dlvd CPO (RM)   48.78 24.60 47.62 59.27 77.65 51.58 43.00 8.58
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