Palm Oil News

KUALA LUMPUR, June 1, 2015- Malaysian palm oil futures hit their highest in 2-1/2 months on Monday, tracking a jump in overseas soyoil markets late last week and underpinned by strong exports for the month of May. A weak Malaysian currency also stoked buying interest in the ringgit-priced feedstock. The ringgit slid to its weakest in almost seven weeks at

KUALA LUMPUR, June 1, 2015 – Exports of Malaysian palm oil products for May rose 44.7 percent to 1,553,281 tonnes from 1,073,482 tonnes shipped during April, cargo surveyor Intertek Testing Services said on Monday.

Palm oil is derived from the flesh of the fruit of the oil palm species E. Guineensis. In its virgin form, the oil is bright orange-red due to the high content of carotene. Palm oil (and its products) has good resistance

Palm olein is the liquid fraction obtained by fractionation of palm oil after crystallization at controlled temperatures. It is fully liquid in warm climate and has a narrow range of glycerides. Palm olein is widely used as a frying oil

Malaysia Palm Vegetable Cooking Oil is considered as the gold standard in frying and is perhaps, on its own, the most widely used frying oil in the world! Our main business activities are manufacturing of palm-based edible vegetable cooking oil.

The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets. FUNDAMENTALS RELATED

Palm oil production in top growers Indonesia and Malaysia could pick up in the final months of this year, keeping a lid on prices, although some in the market are still worried about a potential El Nino plus tree stress in Malaysia

Published below are the lowest available asking prices euro $1.1168 SOYOIL EU degummed euro tonne fob exmill May15 710.00 Jun15/Jul15 697.00 +0.00 Aug15/Oct15 692.00 +0.00 Nov15/Jan16 702.00 +0.00 RAPEOIL Dutch/EU euro tonne fob exmill Jul15 688.00 +3.00 Aug15/Oct15 684.00 +1.00 Nov15/Jan16 690.00 +0.00 Feb16/Apr16 693.00 -1.00 SUNOIL EU dlrs tonne extank six ports option Jun15 905.00 +0.00 Jul15/Sep15 905.00 -5.00

May 13, 2015 – Following is a table of crude and refined palm oil products supplied by Malaysian brokers.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22, 2015 – Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Friday and hit their lowest level in 3 weeks, snapping a two-week uptrend, on rising scepticism among investors about the sustainability of the robust export demand seen this month. Palm futures in Malaysia, which set the tone for global prices of the tropical oil, have dropped for four