Palm Oil Weekly Prices
 
 
PALM OIL WEEKLY PRICES ON   19th - 25th September 2007 4th  Week
Prices in the domestic and export markets traded mixed
Crude palm oil price traded  firmer, up  by RM53.00 to RM2,642.50,  with the  highest traded price at RM2,700.00.  RBD palm olein traded higher by US$20.00 to US$823.00.  Prices were traded higher due to:
n CPO market was bullish supported by renewed buying in line with a rally in CBOT soyabean prices boosted by fears that late-maturing soyabeans in the upper Midwest were damaged by weekend freeze .
n Strong crude oil prices surge to a new high above USD80 per barrel will propel demand for the production of biofuel.
n Supported by higher SGS’s palm oil export for the first 25 days of September, up by 11.9% to 1,076,053 tonnes compared to 961,807 tonnes in the same period last month.
Crude palm oil export duty.
n For the current week 24/09/2007 – 30/09/2007, the CPO export duty payable is RM552.00/ tonne
Palm oil prices in Europe traded  firm.
n Crude palm oil price traded higher by US$20.50 to US$840.00. CPO discount vis-à-vis SBO narrowed to US$143.50  this week.
n RBD palm olein traded higher by US$28.50  at US$870.00  and  was  at  a discount of US$113.50 against SBO.
                   
 
WEEKLY PALM OIL PRICE PROFILE
  Daily   Prices Weekly Average
19/09/07 20/09/07 21/09/07 24/09/07 25/09/07 Present Previous Diff (+/-)
1. LOCAL PHYSICAL PRICES (RM/TONNE)  
CPO (Lcl Deld) 2,621.00 2614.00 2635.50 2673.50 2679.00 2,642.50 2,589.50 53.00
PK (Ex-mill) 1,603.00 1616.00 1623.00 1623.00 1650.00 1,616.00 1,591.00 25.00
CPKO(Lcl Deld) 3,125.00 3110.50 3121.00 3154.00 3173.00 3,115.00 3,070.50 44.50
2. EXPORT PRICES (US$/TONNE)  
RBD P. Oil (Fob M'sia) 806.50 803.50 822.50 830.00 NT 816.00 791.00 25.00
RBD P.Olein (Fob M'sia) 813.00 815.00 830.00 839.50 NT 823.00 803.00 20.00
RBD P.Stearin (Fob M'sia) 741.50 759.00 754.00 NT NT 729.50 729.50 0.00
3. N.W. EUROPE PRICES (US$/TONNE)  
RBD P.Olein (Cif Rott) 865.00 845.00 862.50 890.00 887.50 870.00 841.50 28.50
RBD P. Oil (Cif Rott) 857.50 837.50 855.00 882.50 880.00 862.50 836.00 26.50
CPO (Cif Rott) 830.00 822.50 840.00 857.50 850.00 840.00 819.50 20.50
SBO (Dutch Fob Ex-Mill) 997.21 982.28 975.95 981.93 981.18 983.71 982.00 1.71
Sun Oil (Cif Rott) 1,260.00 UNQ UNQ UNQ 1,310.00 1,285.00 1247.50 37.50
RSO (Dutch Fob Ex-Mill) 1,032.08 1,045.70 1,060.45 1,087.59 1,102.76 1,065.72 1029.00 36.72
                   
RBD P.Stearin (Cif Rott) 800.00 805.00 810.00 810.00 825.00 810.00 792.50 17.50
Tallow 720.00 720.00 720.00 720.00 720.00 720.00 720.00 0.00
                   
PKO (Cif Rott) 930.00 930.00 940.00 950.00 955.00 941.00 918.00 23.00
CNO (Cif Rott) 940.00 935.00 945.00 955.00 960.00 947.00 921.50 25.50
4. PRICE PREMIUM / DISCOUNT IN N.W EUROPE  (US$/TONNE)  
CPO/SBO -167.21 -159.78 -135.95 -124.43 -131.18 -143.71 -162.50 18.79
CPO/RSO -202.08 -223.20 -220.45 -230.09 -252.76 -225.72 -209.50 -16.22
RBD P.Olein/SBO -132.21 -137.28 -113.45 -91.93 -93.68 -113.71 -140.50 26.79
RBD P.Olein/Sun Oil -402.50 UNQ UNQ UNQ -422.50 -412.50 -402.00 -10.50
RBD P.Stearin/Tallow 80.00 85.00 90.00 90.00 105.00 90.00 73.00 17.00
PKO/CNO -10.00 -5.00 -5.00 -5.00 -5.00 -6.00 -3.50 -2.50
5. FUTURES PRICES (TONNE)  
BMD CPO November  2007 (RM) 2575.00 2579.00 2670.00 2680.00 2665.00 2633.80 2575.50 58.30
CBOT SBO December  2007 (US$) 873.40 878.68 857.78 876.26 862.18 869.66 877.00 -7.34
6. LANDED INDONESIA CPO PRICE IN MALAYSIA       
FOB Belawan US$ (Offered Price) 770.00 770.00 780.00 802.50 797.50 784.00 767.00 17.00
Landed Indonesia CPO (US$) 785.00 785.00 795.00 817.50 812.50 799.00 782.00 17.00
Landed Indonesia CPO (RM) 2713.75 2706.29 2739.97 2807.30 2792.56 2,751.97 2730.50 21.47
Premium/Discount Vs Lcl Dlvd CPO (RM)   92.74 92.29 104.47 133.80 113.56 107.37 130.50 -23.13
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