The increase reflects adjustments in CPO and palm kernel reference prices, keeping Jambi’s productive oil palm FFB prices near the IDR 4,000/kg level.
PALMOILMAGAZINE, Jambi, Indonesia — Fresh fruit bunch (FFB) prices in Indonesia’s Jambi Province recorded a slight increase for the July 31–August 6, 2026 pricing period, supported by adjustments in crude palm oil (CPO) and palm kernel reference prices. The latest increase kept benchmark FFB prices for mature oil palms close to the IDR 4,000 per kilogram level.
According to the Jambi Provincial FFB Pricing Committee, the benchmark price for oil palms aged 10–20 years was set at IDR 3,941.73 per kilogram, up IDR 12.70 per kilogram from the previous pricing period.
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The latest calculation was based on a CPO reference price of IDR 15,386.36 per kilogram, a palm kernel price of IDR 14,693.84 per kilogram, and a shell price of IDR 16.76 per kilogram, with a K index of 93.07%.
According to data obtained by PalmOilMagazine from the Jambi Provincial Plantation Agency showed FFB prices by plantation age were set as follows:
| Oil Palm Age | FFB Price (IDR/kg) |
| 3 years | 3,276.44 |
| 4 years | 3,459.28 |
| 5 years | 3,637.12 |
| 6 years | 3,633.65 |
| 7 years | 3,718.45 |
| 8 years | 3,833.65 |
| 9 years | 3,858.80 |
| 10–20 years | 3,941.73 |
| 21 years | 3,880.41 |
| 22 years | 3,791.57 |
| 23 years | 3,754.47 |
| 24 years | 3,574.04 |
| 25 years | 3,675.58 |
| 26 years | 3,559.78 |
| 27 years | 3,472.60 |
| 28 years | 3,378.08 |
| 29 years | 3,275.02 |
| 30 years | 3,166.19 |
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The modest increase indicates that Jambi’s FFB market remains relatively stable despite volatility in global palm oil markets. Industry players and growers are closely monitoring CPO price movements, KPBN tender results, export demand, and global market developments that could influence the province’s next FFB pricing assessment. (P3)
