# Palm oil prices under pressure, other oils fall, shipping rates rise

> Malaysian CPO settlement prices fell to RM4,115 per tonne by November 3, down 10.3% from the October high. Lower Dalian soyoil and palm prices and talk of reduced US tariffs on Indonesian palm oil weighed on the market.

- Date: 2025-11-03 · published 2025-11-03T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Indonesia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/4445-palm-oil-prices-under-pressure-other-oils-fall-shipping-rates-rise
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

Lower tariff expectations for Indonesian palm oil and weaker regional oil prices are bearish, partly offset by firmer October exports and a weaker ringgit.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bearish ▼
- PALMOIL: bearish ▼

## Linked price moves

| Commodity | Date | Window | Change % | z-score | Why linked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2025-11-03 | 1 | -6.6% | -12.0 | Reports palm settlement prices falling to RM4,115 by Nov 3 on weaker Dalian soyoil and talk of reduced US tariffs on Indonesian palm, directly describing the selloff on the move date. |

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2025-09-24 | [Vegetable oil prices fall under pressure from increased supply from Argentina](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22946-vegetable-oil-prices-fall-under-pressure-from-increased-supply-from-argentina.md) | +0.2% | +1.5% |
| PALMOIL | 2017-09-28 | [Palm oil faces rising protectionism and national pressures - The Malaysian Reserve](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5642-palm-oil-faces-rising-protectionism-and-national-pressures-the-malaysian-reserve.md) | -2.9% | -1.7% |
| PALMOIL | 2022-07-26 | [Palm oil prices to fall more due to distress selling by Indonesia - Markets - The Jakarta Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40585-palm-oil-prices-to-fall-more-due-to-distress-selling-by-indonesia-markets-the.md) | +4.3% | +4.6% |
| PALMOIL | 2025-04-03 | [Palm opens lower on weaker rival oils, crude oil prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9626-palm-opens-lower-on-weaker-rival-oils-crude-oil-prices.md) | -7.8% | -8.8% |
| PALMOIL | 2017-09-13 | [Under EU Attack, Top Palm Oil Producers Rethink Trade Strategy](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68834-under-eu-attack-top-palm-oil-producers-rethink-trade-strategy.md) | -0.6% | -4.5% |
| SBO | 2024-12-04 | [Sunflower prices in Ukraine remain under pressure from falling export prices for sunflower oil](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27070-sunflower-prices-in-ukraine-remain-under-pressure-from-falling-export-prices.md) | +2.9% | -0.0% |
| SBO | 2025-09-24 | [Vegetable oil prices fall under pressure from increased supply from Argentina](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22946-vegetable-oil-prices-fall-under-pressure-from-increased-supply-from-argentina.md) | -0.4% | +3.3% |
| SBO | 2025-05-01 | [India starts raising palm oil buying as prices fall below soyoil](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25224-india-starts-raising-palm-oil-buying-as-prices-fall-below-soyoil.md) | -2.2% | -1.3% |

## Sources

- megalac.com: https://www.megalac.com/market-report/palm-oil-prices-under-pressure-other-oils-fall-shipping-rates-rise

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