First, 10 days of December export rebounded to fall by just 5.84% according to Amspec data compared to a massive 21% decline in the first 5 days of Dec from ITS data. Recovery in exports to India, the E.U and the African continent propelled the higher shipment in the month, particularly for CPO product given
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MPOB data is seen as bearish after exports fell at much lower than market expectation while stocks did not drop as much as anticipated mitigated by a sharp rise in imports reaching 11 months high. Nevertheless, CPO Futures clawed back to above 3400 on the benchmark month with spurts of sell-off. Attention will now be on
CCNO CIF Rotterdam—Offer price recover. Trading takes a breather. Spread to CPKO widen CCNO tracked CPKO with offer prices rebounding higher from the previous week, while the number of trades slowed down after 8 weeks of intense buying and selling. Offer prices were up US$35 flat on all delivery months to US$1475/ton on nearby to
CPKO prices staged a comeback rising by RM3.20 to a weekly average of RM275.20/picul or US$1118/ton after snapping to slide lower by RM14.60 last week following 7 consecutive weekly rises. CPKO rose at the back of bullish CPO Futures which was trading on sentiments of lower production and dwindling stocks. CPKO traded between RM 271-285.
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RBD palm stearin was in premium to RBD palm olein by US$ 10 after being at zero in the previous week. RBD palm stearin prices eased by US$ 3 week-on-week average while RBD palm olein was lower by US$ 13. Stearin was offered between US$ 757.50-785/ton last week the highest in the year. Decreasing stocks
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Malaysia CPO production declined by 7.59% in the first 20 days of October compared to the same time previous month weighed down by shrinking output from peninsular Malaysia (-10.18%) for the fourth successive month and a large fall from the state of Sarawak (-8.38%). Output from the largest CPO producing state Sabah edged down 1.11%
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India vegetable oils import fell in September month-on-month by 20.19% to 1.044 million tons due to higher prices and as refiners work through to clear the backlog of high imports from the previous 2 months when inbound shipment notched 11 months high in July—India Solvent Extractors Association data showed. Indian vegetable oil imports are trending
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CCNO offer prices moved up US$ 30-50 last week sparked by rising buying interest, particularly for Dec-Jan coverage. There were a total of 5 trades heard concluded at an average value of US$ 1076/ton. In contrast to CPKO, CCNO traded at around US$ 5 below the asking price. CCNO weekly average prices rose the most
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CPKO local prices locked in another week of rising to RM 4 to RM 193.40/picul or US$ 772/ton week-on-week average, tracking the modest gains on CPO Futures. Local CPKO traded between RM 189-195/picul staying within the 50 days rolling average trend. Prices failed to test the high of RM 210/picul as we predicted after the
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CPKO weekly price made modest gains rising by RM 0.80 to RM 189.40/picul after seeing the largest decline in 13 weeks in the prior week. CPKO traded RM 186-192/picul broadly within the range we predicted. Prices have been tracking the 50-day rolling average since the middle of the year in line with the Futures market.