PALMOILMAGAZINE, PALEMBANG – Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) prices for oil palm growers in South Sumatra Province increased for the second half of July 2026 (July 16–31). Based on the latest decision by the South Sumatra FFB Pricing Team, the benchmark price for 10–20-year-old oil palm trees rose by IDR 77.19/kg from the previous period to IDR 3,846.77/kg.
For the same pricing period, the reference Crude Palm Oil (CPO) price was set at IDR 15,161.14/kg, while the palm kernel price reached IDR 13,231.97/kg. The shell value was determined at IDR 18.88/kg, with the K Index set at 93.65%, forming the basis for the official FFB price calculation.
According to data obtained by Palmoilmagazine.com from the South Sumatra Provincial Plantation Agency, the official FFB prices by tree age are as follows:
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| Oil Palm Tree Age | FFB Price (IDR/kg) |
| 3 years | 3,236.77 |
| 4 years | 3,337.53 |
| 5 years | 3,483.13 |
| 6 years | 3,521.20 |
| 7 years | 3,518.78 |
| 8 years | 3,642.92 |
| 9 years | 3,714.82 |
| 10–20 years | 3,846.77 |
| 21 years | 3,835.90 |
| 22 years | 3,844.68 |
| 23 years | 3,817.88 |
| 24 years | 3,710.67 |
| 25 years | 3,723.92 |
| 26 years | 3,657.36 |
| 27 years | 3,602.33 |
| 28 years | 3,540.55 |
| 29 years | 3,472.91 |
| 30 years | 3,399.96 |
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The updated benchmark serves as the official pricing reference for palm oil transactions in South Sumatra during the second half of July. However, the actual prices received by growers may vary depending on factors such as FFB quality, plantation location, transportation costs, and commercial agreements between smallholders and palm oil mills. (P3)
