Benchmark contracts
| Benchmark | Type | Contract spec | Unit | Range | As of | Deliverable grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOB main Chinese container ports (e.g., Ningbo, Shanghai)Headline | physical_fob | Standard retail and foodservice cans, net drained weight basis, brine‑pack, meeting Codex standards for canned vegetables and buyer microbiological specs. | USD/MT | 900–1300 | Apr 2026 | — |
| FOB Laem Chabang, Thailand | physical_fob | Large foodservice cans (A10) packed in brine, min specified cut size and texture, HACCP certified plants, container load quantities. | USD/MT | 950–1350 | Apr 2026 | — |
| FOB Qingdao/Tianjin, China | physical_fob | IQF sliced or strips, foodservice grade, packed in 10–20 kg cartons, −18°C or below, microbiological criteria per importing country. | USD/MT | 1200–1700 | Mar 2026 | — |
| CIF major Asian and Western airports (e.g., Tokyo, Singapore, Los Angeles) | physical_cif | Whole or peeled fresh shoots, vacuum‑packed, shipped by air within 48–72 hours of harvest, targeted at premium retail and restaurant channels. | USD/MT | 2200–3200 | Apr 2026 | — |
Premium structure
Differentials between benchmarks reveal where physical bamboo shoots trades relative to the futures reference and how regional grades price against the global standard.
| Benchmark | Differential | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| FOB main Chinese container ports (e.g., Ningbo, Shanghai) | — | |
| FOB Laem Chabang, Thailand | Typically trades at a small premium of ~USD 20–50/MT over standard Chinese FOB canned shoots in stable seasons. | |
| FOB Qingdao/Tianjin, China | Generally commands a USD 200–400/MT premium to canned product due to higher logistics and cold‑chain costs. | |
| CIF major Asian and Western airports (e.g., Tokyo, Singapore, Los Angeles) | Trades at a significant premium versus canned references, reflecting perishability and air‑freight costs. |
See live offers from verified bamboo shoots suppliers
ATLAS matches buyers with verified counterparties offering bamboo shoots at current market levels. Compare price, origin, and compliance posture in one view.
Compare suppliers →