Palm Oil Weekly Prices
 
 
PALM OIL WEEKLY PRICES ON   21th - 27th Nov  2007 4th  Week
Prices in the domestic and export markets traded firm.
Crude palm oil price traded  firm, up  by RM36.50 to RM2,984.50,  with the highest traded price at RM3,065.00.  RBD palm olein traded higher by US$16.50 to US$951.00. Prices were traded firm due to:
n Strong crude and soyoil markets, roaring demand and an expected supply shortfall.
n Crude oil rose to a near record high as colder US weather and sustain weakness in dollar drove the price toward US$100 (US$99.29) a barrel mark.
n Soyoil futures at CBOT soared to a 34-years high, boosted by a big number for soy in USDA’s weekly export sales report, a rally in soyoil and a tumbling dollar.
Crude palm oil export duty.
n  For the current week 26/11/2007 – 02/12/2007, the CPO export duty payable is RM665.57/ tonne.
Palm oil prices in Europe traded  firm.
n Crude palm oil price traded higher by US$18.50 to US$960.00. CPO discount vis-à-vis SBO widened to US$219.50  this week.
n RBD palm olein traded higher by US$12.50  at US$993.00  and  was  at  a discount of US$186.50 against SBO.
                   
 
WEEKLY PALM OIL PRICE PROFILE
  Daily   Prices Weekly Average
21/11/2007 22/11/2007 23/11/2007 26/11/2007 27/11/2007 Present Previous Diff (+/-)
1. LOCAL PHYSICAL PRICES (RM/TONNE)  
CPO (Lcl Deld) 2,971.50 2980.00 2988.50 3030.50 3019.50 2,984.50 2,948.00 36.50
PK (Ex-mill) 1,689.00 1669.50 1686.50 1709.00 1719.50 1,687.00 1,686.00 1.00
CPKO(Lcl Deld) 3,531.50 3535.50 3571.50 3608.50 3593.00 3,565.50 3,511.50 54.00
2. EXPORT PRICES (US$/TONNE)  
RBD P. Oil (Fob M'sia) 935.00 930.00 932.50 NT NT 932.00 915.00 17.00
RBD P.Olein (Fob M'sia) 936.50 9366.00 945.00 957.00 952.50 951.00 934.50 16.50
RBD P.Stearin (Fob M'sia) 881.50 880.00 884.50 892.00 NT 882.50 870.50 12.00
3. N.W. EUROPE PRICES (US$/TONNE)  
RBD P.Olein (Cif Rott) 977.50 985.00 1,007.50 1,002.50 992.50 993.00 980.50 12.50
RBD P. Oil (Cif Rott) 970.00 977.50 1,000.00 995.00 985.00 985.50 973.00 12.50
CPO (Cif Rott) 950.00 952.50 972.50 970.00 955.00 960.00 941.50 18.50
SBO (Dutch Fob Ex-Mill) 1,159.78 1,163.30 1,196.86 1,197.72 1,180.52 1,179.64 1150.50 29.14
Sun Oil (Cif Rott) 1,430.00 1,415.00 1,425.00 1,440.00 UNQ 1,427.50 1414.00 13.50
RSO (Dutch Fob Ex-Mill) 1,257.67 1,270.27 UNQ 1,292.82 UNQ 1,273.59 1238.50 35.09
                   
RBD P.Stearin (Cif Rott) 935.00 935.00 950.00 955.00 945.00 944.00 929.00 15.00
Tallow 781.00 781.00 781.00 781.00 781.00 781.00 781.00 0.00
                   
PKO (Cif Rott) 1,120.00 1,130.00 1,150.00 1,155.00 1,145.00 1,140.00 1114.50 25.50
CNO (Cif Rott) 1,130.00 1,140.00 1,170.00 1,170.00 1,165.00 1,155.00 1124.00 31.00
4. PRICE PREMIUM / DISCOUNT IN N.W EUROPE  (US$/TONNE)  
CPO/SBO -209.78 -210.80 -224.36 -227.72 -225.52 -219.64 -209.00 -10.64
CPO/RSO -307.67 -317.77 UNQ -322.82 UNQ -316.09 -297.00 -19.09
RBD P.Olein/SBO -182.28 -178.30 -189.36 -195.22 -188.02 -186.64 -170.00 -16.64
RBD P.Olein/Sun Oil -452.50 -430.00 -417.50 -437.50 UNQ -434.38 -433.50 -0.88
RBD P.Stearin/Tallow 154.00 154.00 169.00 174.00 164.00 163.00 148.00 15.00
PKO/CNO -10.00 -10.00 -20.00 -15.00 -20.00 -15.00 -9.50 -5.50
5. FUTURES PRICES (TONNE)  
BMD CPO January  2008 (RM) 2977.00 2987.00 3051.00 3038.00 2982.00 3007.00 2954.00 53.00
CBOT SBO January  2008 (US$) 1,020.14 1020.14 1,035.54 1,040.60 1,028.50 1028.98 998.50 30.48
6. LANDED INDONESIA CPO PRICE IN MALAYSIA       
FOB Belawan US$ (Offered Price) 882.50 880.00 882.50 902.50 895.00 888.50 882.00 6.50
Landed Indonesia CPO (US$) 897.50 895.00 897.50 917.50 910.00 903.50 897.00 6.50
Landed Indonesia CPO (RM) 3023.68 3028.68 3029.96 3080.05 3066.70 3,045.81 3021.00 24.81
Premium/Discount Vs Lcl Dlvd CPO (RM)   52.18 48.68 41.46 49.55 47.20 47.81 75.00 -27.19
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