InfoSAWIT, PEKANBARU – Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) prices for independent smallholders in Riau Province increased for the period March 18–31, 2026, based on the official pricing decision.
Prices for 9-year-old trees rose by Rp160.47/kg to Rp3,842.69/kg.
According to data from the Riau Plantation Agency, prices for younger trees were set at Rp2,980.84/kg (3 years), Rp3,560.16/kg (5 years), and Rp3,825.30/kg (8 years).
For productive trees aged 10–20 years, prices were recorded at Rp3,804.67/kg, while older trees saw gradual declines.
In this period, CPO prices were set at Rp15,267.68/kg, kernel prices at Rp15,504.00/kg, and shell value at Rp22.60/kg, with a K index of 92.66%.
The increase is expected to provide some relief for independent smallholders, although actual field prices may vary.
Disclaimer: This report is based on official provincial pricing and may differ from actual market conditions. (T2)
Source: Riau Plantation Agency.
