Palm oil prices today
Palm oil is the most widely traded vegetable oil in the world, used in food, cosmetics and biofuels. Expana provides daily palm oil prices across 25 key locations and contract types, along with palm oil market forecasts and intelligence.
Prices respond to production in Malaysia and Indonesia, export policy, biodiesel mandates and demand from India and China. Our coverage helps you follow each of these drivers.
Crude palm oil price chart
| Date | Price (USD/mt) | MoM % | QoQ % | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 1550 | ↑ 3.3% | ↑ 10.8% | — | |
| 1550 | ↑ 3.3% | ↑ 10.8% | — | |
| 1550 | ↑ 0.6% | ↑ 10.8% | — | |
| 1550 | ↑ 3.3% | ↑ 10.8% | — | |
| 1550 | ↑ 3.3% | ↑ 6.9% | — | |
| 1550 | ↑ 3.3% | ↑ 6.9% | — | |
| 1550 | ↑ 3.3% | ↑ 6.9% | — | |
| 1550 | ↑ 5.1% | ↑ 6.9% | — | |
| 1585 | ↑ 7.5% | ↑ 9.3% | — | |
| 1585 | ↑ 7.5% | ↑ 16.8% | — | |
| 1550 | ↑ 5.1% | ↑ 8.8% | — | |
| 1590 | ↑ 7.8% | ↑ 11.6% | — | |
| 1596.6667 | ↑ 10.1% | ↑ 7.2% | — | |
| 1540 | ↑ 6.2% | ↑ 5.7% | — | |
| 1530 | ↑ 5.5% | ↑ 7.4% | — | |
| 1530 | ↓ 12.9% | ↑ 7.4% | — | |
| 1530 | ↑ 5.5% | ↑ 7.4% | — | |
| 1530 | ↑ 7.4% | ↑ 7.4% | — | |
| 1530 | ↑ 7.4% | ↑ 9.3% | — | |
| 1530 | ↑ 7.4% | — | — | |
| 1530 | ↑ 7.4% | — | — | |
| 1530 | ↑ 7.4% | ↑ 9.3% | — | |
| 1500 | ↑ 5.3% | ↑ 7.1% | — | |
| 1500 | ↑ 5.3% | ↑ 10.5% | — | |
| 1540 | ↑ 8.1% | ↑ 5.1% | — | |
| 1500 | ↑ 6.7% | ↑ 9.1% | — | |
| 1535 | — | ↑ 8.3% | — | |
| 1500 | ↑ 7.9% | ↑ 5.8% | — | |
| 1500 | ↑ 7.9% | ↑ 9.1% | — | |
| 1475 | ↑ 6.1% | ↑ 7.3% | — | |
| 1475 | ↑ 6.5% | ↑ 7.3% | — | |
| 1475 | ↓ 2.5% | ↑ 7.3% | — | |
| 1475 | ↑ 6.5% | ↑ 7.3% | — | |
| 1475 | ↑ 6.5% | ↑ 7.3% | — | |
| 1450 | ↑ 4.7% | ↑ 9.8% | — | |
| 1450 | ↓ 2.4% | ↑ 9.8% | — | |
| 1450 | ↑ 3.6% | ↑ 9.8% | — | |
| 1757.5 | ↑ 25.6% | ↑ 33.1% | — | |
| 1450 | ↑ 3.6% | ↑ 5.5% | — | |
| 1425 | ↑ 1.8% | ↑ 10.0% | — | |
| 1425 | ↑ 1.8% | ↑ 11.8% | — | |
| 1425 | — | ↑ 11.8% | — | |
| 1425 | ↑ 1.8% | ↑ 11.8% | — | |
| 1425 | ↑ 1.8% | ↑ 11.8% | — | |
| 1425 | ↑ 1.8% | ↑ 11.8% | — | |
| 1425 | ↑ 1.8% | ↑ 11.8% | — | |
| 1511.6667 | ↑ 8.0% | ↑ 18.6% | — | |
| 1400 | ↓ 3.4% | ↑ 9.8% | — | |
| 1405.25 | ↓ 3.1% | ↑ 10.2% | — | |
| 0 | ↓ 100.0% | ↓ 100.0% | — | |
| 1390.5 | ↓ 4.1% | ↑ 9.1% | — | |
| 1390.5 | ↓ 4.1% | ↑ 9.1% | — | |
| 1400 | ↑ 3.1% | ↑ 9.8% | — | |
| 1384.5 | ↓ 2.8% | ↑ 8.6% | — | |
| 1512.375 | ↑ 6.1% | ↑ 18.6% | — | |
| 1384.5 | ↓ 7.1% | ↑ 8.6% | — | |
| 1384.5 | ↓ 5.0% | ↑ 8.6% | — | |
| 1384.75 | ↓ 2.8% | ↑ 8.6% | — | |
| 1485 | ↑ 4.2% | ↑ 11.5% | — | |
| 1399.5 | ↓ 1.8% | ↑ 12.4% | — | |
| 1399.5 | ↓ 1.8% | ↑ 13.8% | — | |
| 1399.5 | → 0.0% | ↑ 13.8% | — | |
| 1399.5 | — | ↑ 13.8% | — | |
| 1399.5 | — | ↑ 13.8% | — | |
| 0 | — | ↓ 100.0% | — | |
| 1399.5 | → 0.0% | ↑ 13.8% | — | |
| 1399.5 | ↑ 3.1% | ↑ 13.8% | — | |
| 1399.5 | ↓ 4.5% | ↑ 13.8% | — | |
| 1399.5 | ↓ 4.5% | ↑ 8.5% | — | |
| 1450 | ↓ 1.0% | ↑ 17.9% | — | |
| 1450 | ↑ 2.3% | ↑ 17.9% | — | |
| 1450 | ↑ 5.5% | ↑ 17.9% | — | |
| 1450 | ↑ 5.5% | ↑ 14.5% | — | |
| 1450 | ↑ 5.5% | ↑ 15.7% | — | |
| 1357.5 | ↓ 1.3% | ↑ 10.4% | — | |
| 1425 | ↑ 3.6% | ↑ 15.9% | — | |
| 1425 | ↑ 3.6% | ↑ 15.9% | — | |
| 1490 | ↑ 12.9% | ↑ 21.1% | — | |
| 1457.5 | ↑ 10.4% | ↑ 18.5% | — | |
| 1425 | ↑ 8.0% | ↑ 15.9% | — | |
| 1425 | ↑ 8.0% | ↑ 17.8% | — | |
| 1425 | ↑ 3.6% | ↑ 17.8% | — | |
| 1425 | ↑ 10.0% | ↑ 17.8% | — | |
| 1400 | ↑ 8.1% | ↑ 15.8% | — | |
| 0 | ↓ 100.0% | ↓ 100.0% | — | |
| 0 | ↓ 100.0% | ↓ 100.0% | — | |
| 1400 | ↑ 9.8% | ↑ 15.8% | — | |
| 1400 | ↑ 9.8% | — | — | |
| 1358.5 | ↑ 6.6% | ↑ 12.3% | — | |
| 1357.5 | ↑ 6.5% | ↑ 12.2% | — | |
| 1465 | ↑ 14.9% | — | — | |
| 1375 | ↑ 7.8% | — | — | |
| 1417.5 | ↑ 11.2% | — | — | |
| 1417.5 | ↑ 8.6% | ↑ 13.7% | — | |
| 1375 | ↑ 7.8% | ↑ 13.7% | — | |
| 1375 | ↑ 7.8% | ↑ 13.7% | — | |
| 1375 | ↑ 7.8% | ↑ 13.7% | — | |
| 1375 | ↑ 7.8% | ↑ 13.7% | — | |
| 1375 | ↑ 7.8% | ↑ 11.2% | — | |
| 1375 | ↑ 7.8% | ↑ 11.2% | — | |
| 1320 | ↑ 3.5% | ↑ 9.1% | — | |
| 1320 | ↓ 0.9% | ↑ 9.1% | — | |
| 1320 | ↑ 6.0% | ↑ 7.4% | — | |
| 1320 | ↑ 6.0% | ↑ 9.1% | — | |
| 1375 | ↑ 10.4% | ↑ 13.7% | — | |
| 1295 | ↑ 5.3% | ↑ 7.1% | — | |
| 1274.5 | ↑ 3.6% | ↑ 5.4% | — | |
| 1274.5 | ↑ 3.6% | ↑ 5.4% | — | |
| 1274.5 | ↑ 3.6% | ↑ 2.2% | — | |
| 1274.5 | ↑ 3.6% | ↑ 2.5% | — | |
| 1274.5 | ↑ 3.6% | ↑ 5.4% | — | |
| 1275 | ↓ 0.1% | ↑ 5.4% | — | |
| 1275 | ↑ 3.7% | ↑ 5.4% | — | |
| 1305 | ↑ 6.1% | ↑ 7.1% | — | |
| 1275 | ↑ 3.7% | ↑ 4.6% | — | |
| 1275 | ↑ 3.7% | ↑ 4.6% | — | |
| 1275 | ↑ 2.8% | ↑ 4.6% | — | |
| 1275 | ↑ 3.7% | ↑ 4.6% | — | |
| 1275 | ↑ 3.7% | ↑ 4.6% | — | |
| 1275 | ↑ 3.7% | ↑ 4.6% | — | |
| 1275 | ↑ 3.7% | ↑ 4.1% | — | |
| 1331.6667 | ↑ 8.3% | ↑ 8.7% | — | |
| 1245 | ↑ 2.9% | ↑ 1.7% | — | |
| 1245 | ↑ 2.9% | ↑ 1.7% | — | |
| 1245 | ↑ 2.9% | → 0.0% | — | |
| 1230 | ↑ 1.7% | ↓ 1.2% | — | |
| 1230 | ↑ 1.7% | ↓ 1.2% | — | |
| 1230 | ↑ 1.7% | ↓ 1.6% | — | |
| 1230 | ↑ 1.7% | ↓ 1.6% | — | |
| 1230 | ↑ 1.7% | — | — | |
| 1230 | ↑ 1.7% | — | — | |
| 1230 | ↑ 1.7% | — | — | |
| 1290 | — | — | — | |
| 1230 | — | — | — | |
| 1276.6667 | — | — | — | |
| 1230 | ↑ 1.7% | — | — | |
| 1266.6667 | ↑ 4.7% | — | — | |
| 1253.3333 | ↑ 3.6% | — | — | |
| 1230 | ↑ 1.7% | — | — | |
| 1240 | ↑ 2.5% | — | — | |
| 1230 | ↓ 0.5% | — | — | |
| 1230 | ↑ 1.7% | — | — | |
| 1230 | ↑ 1.7% | — | — | |
| 1230 | ↑ 1.7% | — | — | |
| 1230 | ↑ 1.7% | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | → 0.0% | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | ↓ 1.6% | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | → 0.0% | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | → 0.0% | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | → 0.0% | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | ↓ 2.7% | — | — | |
| 0 | ↓ 100.0% | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | ↓ 1.6% | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | → 0.0% | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | → 0.0% | — | — | |
| 0 | ↓ 100.0% | — | — | |
| 0 | ↓ 100.0% | — | — | |
| 1246.5 | ↑ 2.3% | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | ↓ 0.7% | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | ↓ 0.7% | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | ↓ 0.7% | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | ↓ 0.7% | — | — | |
| 1236.5 | ↑ 1.5% | — | — | |
| 1236.5 | ↑ 1.5% | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | ↓ 0.7% | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | ↓ 1.2% | — | — | |
| 1228.625 | ↑ 0.3% | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | ↓ 1.2% | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | ↓ 2.8% | — | — | |
| 1228.625 | ↓ 1.3% | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | ↓ 2.8% | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | ↓ 3.2% | — | — | |
| 1247.375 | ↓ 0.2% | — | — | |
| 1243.625 | — | — | — | |
| 1228.625 | — | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | — | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | — | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | — | — | — | |
| 1209.5 | — | — | — | |
| 1218.5 | — | — | — | |
| 1218.5 | — | — | — | |
| 1218.5 | — | — | — | |
| 1218.5 | — | — | — | |
| 1218.5 | — | — | — | |
| 1218.5 | — | — | — | |
| 1218.5 | — | — | — | |
| 1224.5 | — | — | — | |
| 1224.75 | — | — | — | |
| 1224.5 | — | — | — | |
| 1224.75 | — | — | — | |
| 1244.5 | — | — | — | |
| 1244.5 | — | — | — | |
| 1244.75 | — | — | — | |
| 1249.75 | — | — | — | |
| 1249.75 | — | — | — | |
Expana: the global source for palm oil prices and market intelligence
Our palm oil benchmarks cover the main trade hubs, including CIF Rotterdam, FOB Malaysia and FOB Indonesia. We track crude palm oil, refined fractions, palm kernel oil and certified sustainable grades such as SGPO and MBPO, and our pre- and post-MPOB reporting puts Malaysian production and stock data into context. Our palm oil and palm olein CFR India benchmarks are IOSCO assured, giving buyers and sellers a trusted, independently reviewed reference price. Use Expana to benchmark what you pay, understand market direction and plan purchases with more confidence.
Palm oil coverage is led by Kyle Holland, Senior Market Reporter, Oilseeds & Vegetable Oils. Explore related coverage on our vegetable oils, soybean oil prices and coconut oil prices pages.
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Forecasts integrating macroeconomic, seasonal and fundamental analysis.
Trade hub coverage
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MPOB analysis
Pre- and post-MPOB reporting on Malaysian production and stocks.
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Palm oil analysed alongside soybean, sunflower and rapeseed oils.
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Cost models for cooking oil, soaps, biodiesel and other palm products.
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Palm oil price forecast
Palm oil prices follow output and stocks in Malaysia and Indonesia, export levies and biodiesel mandates, and the price gap to soybean and sunflower oil. Expana’s palm oil forecasts show where prices may move next, not only where the market stands today.
- Forward price projections for the palm oil market.
- Short-term direction from MPOB production, export and stock data.
- Indonesian export policy and biodiesel blending mandates.
- Import demand from India, China and Europe.
- Spreads to competing vegetable oils and crude oil.
- Written commentary explaining each move and any change to the outlook.
Forecasts are forward-looking and are not a guarantee of future prices. See the forecast disclaimer.
Our palm oil forecasting methodology
Expana’s palm oil forecasts reflect the complexity of the global vegetable oil market, combining macroeconomic, fundamental and technical analysis.
- Macroeconomic signals
We track inflation, energy prices and currency moves, especially the Malaysian ringgit and Indonesian rupiah. - Technical indicators
We apply moving averages, MACD and RSI to read trend and momentum. - Fundamental analysis
We weigh production, stocks, exports and biodiesel demand against a fair value band, alongside seasonality.
Our palm oil and palm olein CFR India benchmarks are IOSCO assured. Read more about our price assessment methodology. This approach gives buyers and sellers a reliable reference point for negotiation, budgeting and contract timing.
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Palm oil Market FAQs
What are the key factors influencing palm oil prices?
Palm oil prices are shaped by:
- weather (especially El Niño)
- biofuel policies (notably in Indonesia)
- labor availability
- export regulations
- trends in related vegetable oils like soybean, sunflower, and rapeseed.
- sustainability standards and currency movements
What are the main uses of palm oil?
Palm oil is used in a wide range of products – from cooking oils, margarine, and baked goods to soaps, shampoos, cosmetics, and biodiesel. Its versatility and low cost make it one of the most widely used vegetable oils globally.
Does Expana offer palm oil forecasts?
Yes. Expana provides forecast modules that incorporate macroeconomic trends, production data, MPOB reporting, and technical indicators to help anticipate market movements.
What palm oil product types and grades does Expana track?
Expana tracks a broad range of palm oil derivatives, including:
- crude palm oil (CPO)
- refined palm oil
- palm kernel oil
- speciality grades such as SGPO (segregated certified sustainable) and MBPO (mass balance certified sustainable).
What is the significance of the MPOB report?
The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) report is a key monthly industry release that provides updated data on production, exports, and stock levels in Malaysia – one of the largest global producers. Expana provides post- and pre-report analysis to help clients react quickly to market shifts.
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