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MPOB Monthly Report Imminent: Malaysia's Palm Oil Stockpiles May Surge Past 2.6 Million Tonnes as Strong El Niño Fuels Distant-Month Supply Cut Expectations
Malaysia’s palm oil stocks rise in July despite 14.5pc jump in exports
Malaysian end of July palm oil stocks hit near two-year high
CPO futures end mostly higher on soybean oil gains
Gapki warns of sharp production losses
28/08/2026 (The Star Online), Jakarta - The Indonesian Palm Oil Producers Association (Gapki) has projected that extreme El Nino could potentially reduce crude palm oil (CPO) output by up to five million tonnes.
Doppa proposes dedicated Sarawak Palm Oil Board to safeguard Dayak smallholders
27/06/2026 (The Borneo Post), Miri - The Sarawak Dayak Oil Palm Planters Association (Doppa) has proposed the establishment of a dedicated Sarawak Palm Oil Board (SPOB).
Palm oil continues to fall on weak export demand
27/08/2026 (Ukr Ango Consult) - Malaysian palm oil futures extended losses for a second consecutive session on Wednesday, August 26. The November contract on Bursa Malaysia fell by 93 ringgit, or 1.88%, to 4,853 ringgit ($1,206) per ton. Prices had declined by 1.43% in the previous session.
Rising vegetable oil stocks in China put pressure on prices
27/08/2026 (Ukr Agro Consult) - Commercial inventories of China’s three major vegetable oils continue to rise, putting pressure on domestic spot and futures prices. As of August 21, combined stocks reached 2.55 mln tons, according to China’s National Grain and Material Reserve Data Center.
Indonesia’s Palm Oil Export to China Rises by Double Digits
26/08/2026 (Jakarta Globe), Jakarta - Indonesia’s palm oil exports to its major trading partner China registered a double-digit rise in June, while shipments to traditional market India are skyrocketing by over 100%, according to a producer group's statistics.
China increases palm oil imports from Indonesia by 31%
26/08/2026 (Ukr Agro Consult) - China significantly increased its purchases of Indonesian palm oil in 2026. According to the Indonesian Palm Oil Association (GAPKI), shipments to the Chinese market rose by 31% year-on-year in the first half of the year. In June alone, exports to China jumped 67% compared with May.
Palm oil falls to one-week low amid weak exports
26/08/2026 (Ukr Agro Consult) - Malaysian palm oil futures extended their decline, falling below MYR 4,900/t and reaching their lowest level in a week.
CPO Futures Close Lower Tracking Weaker Vegetable Oil Prices
26/08/2026 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Crude palm oil (CPO) futures son Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower on Wednesday, tracking the weaker global vegetable oil prices following Malaysia’s public holiday yesterday.
Monsoon May Ease ‘Super ElNino’ Potential Impact On PalmOil Output
25/08/2026 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - The upcoming monsoon season in December is expected to help mitigate the potential impact of a Super El Niño weather phenomenon on Malaysia’s palm oil production, said Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) chief executive officer Belvinder Sron.
