🔔 Edible Oil Market – Key Highlights
Advisory Bazaar Info Services
▪️ In early trade today, Malaysian Palm Oil (KLC) came under pressure due to declines in CBOT soy oil.
▪️ Strength in DCE (China) provided some support to KLC.
▪️ Global market sentiment is mixed – KLC is steady, CBOT soy oil is down, while DCE is up.
▪️ CBOT soybeans rallied yesterday on rumors of a trade deal with China.
▪️ CBOT soy oil surged due to news of potential restrictions on biofuel credits in North America.
▪️ Expectations of higher biodiesel blending also supported the rally.
▪️ CBOT soy oil rose by approximately ₹2.5/kg yesterday.
▪️ The CBOT rally also led to an increase of $20–25/ton in Argentine soy oil prices.
▪️ From a long-term perspective, bottoms in soy and palm oil prices are likely in place, and further downside risk appears limited to ₹2–3/kg.
▪️ Palm oil is expected to open steady, while soy oil may open flat to slightly weaker.
▪️ International market trends are also influencing domestic prices.
▪️ Mustard oil prices in Delhi have reached ₹1,480/10 kg, and in Jaipur, ₹1,500/10 kg.
▪️ Ongoing monsoon season demand is keeping domestic mill buying active.