PALMOILMAGAZINE, PONTIANAK – Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) prices in West Kalimantan increased during the second pricing period of June 2026, supported by stronger palm oil market fundamentals.
Based on the latest decision issued by the West Kalimantan FFB Pricing Team, the benchmark price for oil palm trees aged 10–20 years rose by IDR 264/kg to IDR 3,446.65/kg for payments covering the May 8–15, 2026 period.
Data obtained by Palmoilmagazine.com from the West Kalimantan Plantation and Livestock Agency showed that FFB prices increased across all age categories. Oil palm trees aged three years were priced at IDR 2,588.73/kg, while four-year-old palms were set at IDR 2,780.41/kg.
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FFB from five-year-old plantations was valued at IDR 2,983.88/kg, followed by six-year-old palms at IDR 3,110.56/kg, seven-year-old palms at IDR 3,221.89/kg, and eight-year-old palms at IDR 3,312.56/kg. Meanwhile, nine-year-old palms were priced at IDR 3,374.91/kg.
The highest benchmark remained for palms aged 10–20 years at IDR 3,446.65/kg.
For older plantations, the prices were set at IDR 3,405.62/kg for 21-year-old palms, IDR 3,375.17/kg for 22-year-old palms, IDR 3,332.94/kg for 23-year-old palms, IDR 3,240.41/kg for 24-year-old palms, and IDR 3,154.49/kg for 25-year-old palms.
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The pricing team also established the crude palm oil (CPO) reference price at IDR 14,418.91/kg and palm kernel prices at IDR 12,974.32/kg. The K Index, which reflects the share of revenue allocated to smallholders, was set at 91.81%.
The increase in FFB prices is expected to provide additional income for independent and plasma smallholders across West Kalimantan, one of Indonesia’s key palm oil-producing regions. (P2)
