Palm Kernel Oil Price in USA
- United States: 898 USD/MT (Dec, 23)
The price of palm kernel oil in the United States for Q4 2023 reached 898 USD/MT in December.
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Palm Kernel Oil Price Trend- Last Quarter
The palm kernel oil market is primarily driven by several interrelated factors. Increasing consumer awareness of health and nutrition is propelling demand for palm kernel oil, as it is perceived to have beneficial properties compared to other oils. Its high stability at elevated temperatures makes it ideal for frying and cooking, attracting food manufacturers and home cooks alike. Moreover, the growing cosmetics and personal care industry significantly contributes to market expansion, as palm kernel oil is widely used in formulations for moisturizers, soaps, and hair care products due to its emollient properties.
Additionally, the rise of the biodiesel sector is enhancing the demand for palm kernel oil as a feedstock, driven by renewable energy initiatives aimed at reducing carbon emissions. Furthermore, favorable government policies in producing countries, coupled with a push towards sustainable agriculture, are promoting palm cultivation and processing, thus bolstering the overall market landscape. These factors collectively underpin the growth of the palm kernel oil market.
Palm Kernel Oil Industry Analysis
In the second quarter of 2024, the North American Palm Kernel Oil market reflected a downward pricing trend, aligning closely with developments in the APAC region. The market saw significant price declines, influenced by a variety of factors. Beginning in April, the prices experienced a notable downturn. From a supply perspective, the availability of palm kernel oil was sufficient to meet the demands of key sectors, including food, pharmaceuticals, and preservatives. Nevertheless, operational challenges prompted suppliers to focus on depleting existing inventories rather than processing new batches, primarily due to high storage costs and decreased market interest. This stagnation in the vegetable oil market led to falling prices, further altering the supply-demand balance. Major traders curtailed their purchasing activities, drawn to more competitively priced alternatives like soybean oil, which diminished the attractiveness of palm kernel oil imports.
In the second quarter of 2024, the Palm Kernel Oil (PKO) market in the Asia Pacific region demonstrated a generally stable pricing environment, influenced by various market dynamics. A significant factor contributing to this stability was the balanced interaction between supply and demand throughout the quarter. In Malaysia, a major producer of PKO, the market initially experienced a decline, with steady demand levels. April brought subdued market sentiments, attributed to a resurgence in production in Malaysia and lower export rates. The decrease in prices for competing edible oils, along with cautious trading patterns, further pressured PKO prices downward. Additionally, adequate stock levels in significant import markets, such as India, China, and regions within Europe, contributed to a lack of bullish sentiment.
In the second quarter of 2024, the Palm Kernel Oil (PKO) market in Europe experienced a notable decline in prices, driven by various interrelated factors. The combination of weak export performance, low demand from European countries, and a diminishing price gap between Palm Kernel Oil and soy oil exerted considerable pressure on market contracts, resulting in reduced imports from key producing nations. Concurrently, currency depreciation, particularly the Euro's decline against currencies like the US dollar, further inflated import costs for European nations. Consequently, traders exhibited reluctance in making new purchases, opting instead to deplete their existing inventories. The competitive landscape of the global vegetable oils market also influenced PKO prices, as alternative edible oils gained traction in the catering sector, leading to a continued decline in inquiries for Palm Kernel Oil.
Regional Price Analysis:
- Asia Pacific: China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Japan, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, South Korea, Malaysia, Nepal, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, Hongkong, Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand
- Europe: Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Belgium, Austria, Ireland, Switzerland, Norway, Denmark, Romania, Finland, Czech Republic, Portugal, and Greece
- North America: United States and Canada
- Latin America: Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Columbia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru
- Middle East & Africa: Saudi Arabia, UAE, Israel, Iran, South Africa, Nigeria, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Iraq, Egypt, Algeria, and Morocco
Note: The current country list is selective, detailed insights into additional countries can be obtained for clients upon request.
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