PALMOILMAGAZINE, JAKARTA — Crude palm oil (CPO) prices at PT Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) were set at Rp14,500/kg on Monday (August 4, 2025), marking a Rp100/kg (0.68%) decline from Friday’s (August 1, 2025) level of Rp14,600/kg.
Based on data obtained by Palmoilmagazine.com from KPBN, the price of CPO Franco Belawan was set at Rp14,500 per kilogram. Franco Dumai opened at the same price, but then experienced a withdrawal (WD) with the highest bid at Rp14,468 per kilogram.
Meanwhile, Reuters reported that Malaysian crude palm oil futures weakened on Monday amid concerns over rising domestic inventories and output. Negative sentiment was exacerbated by softer performance in vegetable oil markets on the Dalian Commodity Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT).
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The benchmark CPO contract for October 2025 delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange fell by 59 ringgit, or 1.39%, to 4,186 ringgit (approximately US$988.43) per metric ton at close, erasing the 0.35% gain recorded at the end of last week.
A Reuters survey projected Malaysia’s palm oil stockpiles to rise for a fifth consecutive month in July, potentially hitting their highest level in nearly two years, as production growth continues to outpace exports.
Investors are now awaiting the official monthly report from the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB), scheduled for release on August 11, which is expected to provide clearer market direction in the coming weeks.
On China’s Dalian exchange, the most active soyoil contract inched up 0.27%, while the palm oil contract fell 0.63%, adding pressure to Malaysian prices. Similarly, CBOT soyoil prices slipped 0.13%.
KPBN CPO Tender Results (Rp./Kg), Excl. VAT – Monday (4/8/2025):
- Franco Belawan: Rp14,500 – EOP
- Franco Dumai: Rp14,500 (WD), highest bid Rp14,468 – EUP
- Franco Teluk Bayur: Rp14,370 (WD), highest bid Rp14,131 – WNI
- Loco Kembayan: Rp14,050 – EUP
- Loco Pelaihari: Rp13,946 (WD), highest bid Rp13,266 – WNI. (P2)
