Palm Oil Weekly Prices
 
 
PALM OIL WEEKLY PRICES ON   25th - 31th July 2007 5th  Week
Prices in the domestic and export markets traded firmer.          
Crude palm oil price traded higher, increased by RM48.00 to RM2,675.50,  with the  highest traded price at RM2,750.00.  RBD palm olein traded higher by US$14.00 to US$814.00.  Prices were traded firm due to:
n India import duty reduction on CPO to 45% from 50% and refined palm olein to 52.5% from 57.5%.
n Sharply higher US crude oil prices, advanced above US$77 per barrel supported the bullish sentiments.
n  Higher SGS’s July palm exports data, up 8.3% to 1,090,916 tonnes.
Crude palm oil export duty.
n  For the current week 30/07/2007 – 05/08/2007, the CPO export duty payable is RM545.57/ tonne.
Palm oil prices in Europe traded  higher.
n Crude palm oil price traded higher by US$25.00 to US$828.50. CPO discount vis-à-vis SBO narrowed to US$84.00 this week.
n RBD palm olein traded higher by US$15.00 to US$861.50 and was at a discount of US$51.00 against SBO.
                   
 
WEEKLY PALM OIL PRICE PROFILE
  Daily   Prices Weekly Average
25/07/07 26/07/07 27/07/07 30/07/07 31/07/07 Present Previous Diff (+/-)
1. LOCAL PHYSICAL PRICES (RM/TONNE)  
CPO (Lcl Deld) 2,621.00 2652.50 2678.50 2710.50 2734.50 2,675.50 2,627.50 48.00
PK (Ex-mill) 1,523.50 1530.00 1535.00 1546.00 1537.50 1,542.50 1,539.00 3.50
CPKO(Lcl Deld) 3,052.50 3056.00 3060.50 3073.00 3089.00 3,061.50 3,109.50 -48.00
2. EXPORT PRICES (US$/TONNE)  
RBD P. Oil (Fob M'sia) 802.50 806.00 805.50 822.50 817.00 808.00 796.00 12.00
RBD P.Olein (Fob M'sia) 806.00 811.00 812.50 825.00 822.00 814.00 800.00 14.00
RBD P.Stearin (Fob M'sia) 770.00 789.50 775.00 792.50 785.00 778.50 766.50 12.00
3. N.W. EUROPE PRICES (US$/TONNE)  
RBD P.Olein (Cif Rott) 855.00 850.00 862.00 875.00 865.00 861.40 846.50 14.90
RBD P. Oil (Cif Rott) 850.00 845.00 857.50 870.00 860.00 856.50 841.50 15.00
CPO (Cif Rott) 817.50 810.00 837.50 855.00 822.50 828.50 803.50 25.00
SBO (Dutch Fob Ex-Mill) 902.38 907.18 904.00 923.54 925.09 912.44 896.39 16.05
Sun Oil (Cif Rott) 1,055.00 1,055.00 1,055.00 1,050.00 1,065.00 1,056.00 1031.50 24.50
RSO (Dutch Fob Ex-Mill) 943.52 947.10 938.09 944.06 938.79 942.31 928.50 13.81
                   
RBD P.Stearin (Cif Rott) 830.00 822.50 830.00 840.00 822.50 829.00 819.00 10.00
Tallow 810.00 810.00 810.00 810.00 810.00 810.00 810.00 0.00
                   
PKO (Cif Rott) 915.00 905.00 920.00 925.00 920.00 917.00 914.00 3.00
CNO (Cif Rott) 910.00 905.00 910.00 920.00 915.00 912.00 917.00 -5.00
4. PRICE PREMIUM / DISCOUNT IN N.W EUROPE  (US$/TONNE)  
CPO/SBO -84.88 -97.18 -66.50 -68.54 -102.59 -83.94 -93.00 9.06
CPO/RSO -126.02 -137.10 -100.59 -89.06 -116.29 -113.81 -125.00 11.19
RBD P.Olein/SBO -47.38 -57.18 -42.00 -48.54 -60.09 -51.04 -50.00 -1.04
RBD P.Olein/Sun Oil -200.00 -205.00 -193.00 -175.00 -200.00 -194.60 -185.00 -9.60
RBD P.Stearin/Tallow 20.00 12.50 20.00 30.00 12.50 19.00 9.00 10.00
PKO/CNO 5.00 0.00 10.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 -3.00 8.00
5. FUTURES PRICES (TONNE)  
BMD CPO September  2007 (RM) 2557.00 2605.00 2624.00 2667.00 2635.00 2617.60 2542.00 75.60
CBOT SBO September  2007 (US$) 812.02 810.48 814.66 828.52 836.66 820.47 825.00 -4.53
6. LANDED INDONESIA CPO PRICE IN MALAYSIA       
FOB Belawan US$ (Offered Price) 775.00 787.50 792.50 797.50 795.00 789.50 766.00 23.50
Landed Indonesia CPO (US$) 790.00 802.50 807.50 812.50 810.00 804.50 781.00 23.50
Landed Indonesia CPO (RM) 2700.22 2752.98 2797.58 2819.38 2798.96 2,773.82 2680.00 93.82
Premium/Discount Vs Lcl Dlvd CPO (RM)   79.22 100.48 119.08 108.88 64.45 94.42 54.00 40.42
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