# Vegetable oil prices rise amid tariff chaos and climate pressures

> Rapeseed, sunflower and palm oil prices have risen in recent months amid weather pressures and US tariff uncertainty. Analysts cite volatility from the trade war with major vegetable oil trading partners, and palm prices reached their highest since July 2022 in February due to dry weather in Malaysia and Indonesia.

- Date: 2025-04-10 · published 2025-04-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/25207-vegetable-oil-prices-rise-amid-tariff-chaos-and-climate-pressures
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md), [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Broad vegetable oil strength raises input costs for feed and oilseed meal users and suggests continued upward pressure on palm and rapeseed oil prices.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bullish ▲
- CANMEAL: neutral
- PALMOIL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2022-11-03 | [Global Soyabean Oil Prices Rise Amid Various Factors](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38750-global-soyabean-oil-prices-rise-amid-various-factors.md) | -3.2% | -0.2% |
| PALMOIL | 2022-02-17 | [Why is the price of vegetable oil surging? - Marketplace](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8759-why-is-the-price-of-vegetable-oil-surging-marketplace.md) | +4.5% | +13.8% |
| PALMOIL | 2025-06-04 | [Global Vegetable Oil Markets Face Tariff, Weather Turbulence](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10951-global-vegetable-oil-markets-face-tariff-weather-turbulence.md) | -1.0% | +4.1% |
| PALMOIL | 2026-08-01 | [El Niño 2026: Converging Pressures on Vegetable Oil Markets - Center for Commercial Agriculture](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18245-el-nino-2026-converging-pressures-on-vegetable-oil-markets-center-for.md) | +2.0% | +4.5% |
| PALMOIL | 2020-04-08 | [Continues the speculative rise in prices for soybean and sunflower oil](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53736-continues-the-speculative-rise-in-prices-for-soybean-and-sunflower-oil.md) | -0.9% | -14.1% |
| SBO | 2022-11-03 | [Global Soyabean Oil Prices Rise Amid Various Factors](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38750-global-soyabean-oil-prices-rise-amid-various-factors.md) | +2.2% | -5.6% |
| SBO | 2025-06-17 | [Rapeseed and canola prices continue to rise amid rising oil prices and declining harvest forecasts](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24336-rapeseed-and-canola-prices-continue-to-rise-amid-rising-oil-prices-and.md) | -3.8% | -1.6% |
| SBO | 2022-02-17 | [Why is the price of vegetable oil surging? - Marketplace](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8759-why-is-the-price-of-vegetable-oil-surging-marketplace.md) | +6.8% | +4.4% |

## Sources

- foodnavigator.com: https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2025/04/10/vegetable-oil-prices-rise-amid-tariff-chaos-and-climate-pressures/

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