InfoSAWIT, PALEMBANG – Fresh fruit bunch (FFB) prices for oil palm smallholders in South Sumatra have been set at Rp3,766.89 per kilogram for palms aged 10–20 years for the first pricing period of October 2026. The rates were established at a pricing meeting held in Palembang on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
According to InfoSAWIT, citing FFB pricing data from the South Sumatra Provincial Plantation Agency, the reference crude palm oil (CPO) price was set at Rp15,190.38 per kilogram, while palm kernel prices reached Rp12,822.82 per kilogram. The shell value was set at Rp14.59 per kilogram, with the K index at 92.17%.
The 10–20-year age group recorded the highest FFB price in the provincial schedule for the first period of October. Prices vary according to palm age, with the highest rate applied to mature palms in this category.
South Sumatra FFB Prices for the First Period of October 2026
The following is the FFB price schedule by palm age for South Sumatra during the first pricing period of October 2026:
3 years: Rp3,172.11/kg
4 years: Rp3,270.83/kg
5 years: Rp3,415.20/kg
6 years: Rp3,453.95/kg
7 years: Rp3,452.28/kg
8 years: Rp3,571.37/kg
9 years: Rp3,640.27/kg
10–20 years: Rp3,766.89/kg
21 years: Rp3,755.66/kg
22 years: Rp3,763.11/kg
23 years: Rp3,736.73/kg
24 years: Rp3,630.85/kg
25 years: Rp3,643.07/kg
26 years: Rp3,577.48/kg
27 years: Rp3,522.97/kg
28 years: Rp3,461.89/kg
29 years: Rp3,394.99/kg
30 years: Rp3,322.93/kg
The provincial pricing schedule provides a reference for oil palm smallholders in South Sumatra to monitor FFB prices according to the age of their plantations. However, actual transaction prices may vary depending on purchasing arrangements, fruit quality, and the terms applied by individual palm oil mills and buyers. (T2)
Disclaimer: This report is based on the FFB pricing data for South Sumatra Province for the first period of October 2026. Actual prices at the farm level may differ depending on purchasing mechanisms, fruit quality, and the terms agreed upon by the parties involved.
