PALMOILMAGAZINE, MEDAN – The North Sumatra Provincial Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB/TBS) Pricing Team has agreed to lower palm fruit prices for the January 7–13, 2026 period. The benchmark price for 10–20 year-old oil palm trees declined by IDR 13.73 per kg, settling at IDR 3,437.53 per kg.
Based on Palmoilmagazine.com monitoring of data released by the North Sumatra Plantation and Livestock Agency, FFB prices by tree age are set as follows:
- 3 years: IDR 2,664.09/kg
- 4 years: IDR 2,916.98/kg
- 5 years: IDR 3,089.27/kg
- 6 years: IDR 3,176.68/kg
- 7 years: IDR 3,205.40/kg
- 8 years: IDR 3,290.91/kg
Meanwhile, prices for older palms were determined at:
- 9 years: IDR 3,353.05/kg
- 10–20 years: IDR 3,437.53/kg
- 21 years: IDR 3,430.56/kg
- 22 years: IDR 3,385.07/kg
- 23 years: IDR 3,351.28/kg
- 24 years: IDR 3,239.51/kg
- 25 years: IDR 3,139.43/kg
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For this period, the reference price of crude palm oil (CPO) was set at IDR 14,003.47/kg, while palm kernel was priced at IDR 11,440.63/kg, with a K index of 92.81%. (P2)
