The spread between South American FOB soybean oil and Indonesian FOB crude palm oil widened to a record, with Brazilian soyoil about $417/mt above CPO. Indonesian FOB CPO prices are down 25.8% year-to-date after Indonesia restarted exports following an earlier ban.
A record premium for soyoil over palm makes prompt Latin American supplies less competitive, which favours palm oil buyers and pressures soyoil demand while supporting palm prices relative to soyoil.
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