AGRICOM, BANDA ACEH – The Aceh Provincial Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Pricing Team has officially set palm oil FFB prices for partner smallholders for the July 1–14, 2026 period. The highest price was recorded in Eastern Aceh, where FFB harvested from 10–20-year-old oil palm trees owned by plasma smallholders was priced at IDR 3,622/kg.
According to data released by the Aceh Provincial Agriculture and Plantation Agency, the pricing is effective for two weeks, from July 1 through July 14, 2026.
The latest pricing was supported by a crude palm oil (CPO) reference price of IDR 15,293.32/kg and a palm kernel reference price of IDR 12,693.51/kg. The K Index, a key component in calculating FFB prices, was set at 90.56% for Eastern Aceh and 88.33% for Western Aceh.
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Plasma Smallholder FFB Prices
In Eastern Aceh, FFB prices for plasma smallholders were established as follows:
- 3 years: IDR 2,716/kg
- 4 years: IDR 2,973/kg
- 5 years: IDR 3,154/kg
- 6 years: IDR 3,318/kg
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- 7 years: IDR 3,448/kg
- 8 years: IDR 3,515/kg
- 9 years: IDR 3,542/kg
- 10–20 years: IDR 3,622/kg
- 21 years: IDR 3,487/kg
- 22 years: IDR 3,452/kg
- 23 years: IDR 3,408/kg
- 24 years: IDR 3,356/kg
- 25 years: IDR 3,296/kg
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For Western Aceh, prices were slightly lower, with FFB from 10–20-year-old palms set at IDR 3,533/kg. Other age categories were priced at IDR 2,649/kg for 3-year-old palms, IDR 2,900/kg (4 years), IDR 3,076/kg (5 years), IDR 3,236/kg (6 years), IDR 3,363/kg (7 years), IDR 3,429/kg (8 years), IDR 3,455/kg (9 years), IDR 3,401/kg (21 years), IDR 3,367/kg (22 years), IDR 3,324/kg (23 years), IDR 3,273/kg (24 years), and IDR 3,215/kg (25 years).
Independent Partner Smallholder Prices
The pricing team also announced FFB prices for independent partner smallholders, with values determined by the proportion of Tenera and Dura fruit varieties.
In Eastern Aceh, FFB consisting of 100% Tenera was valued at IDR 3,319/kg. Prices gradually declined as the Dura composition increased, reaching IDR 3,191/kg for bunches containing 40% Tenera and 60% Dura.
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Meanwhile, in Western Aceh, 100% Tenera FFB was priced at IDR 3,237/kg, while bunches with 40% Tenera and 60% Dura were valued at IDR 3,112/kg.
The newly established prices will serve as the official reference for FFB transactions between partner companies and smallholders across Aceh throughout the July 1–14, 2026 pricing period. The Aceh Provincial FFB Pricing Team is scheduled to convene again on July 15 to determine prices for the subsequent period. (P2)
