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27/10/2016 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures ended higher on Wednesday as prices tracked rival oils on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange and production data released was within traders' expectations.

27/10/2016 (FeedNavigator.com) - Feed manufacturers in the Netherlands will have to cover their domestic palm oil footprint individually from next year.

27/10/2016 (3BL Media) - As worldwide efforts grow to support more sustainable palm oil development, one thing is clear: The geography and controversy change.

26/10/2016 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.

26/10/2016 (Reuters) - The following were Tuesday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT:

26/10/2016 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures retreated on Tuesday from the more than two-year high reached in the previous session as traders booked profits on the back of lower export data.

26/10/2016 (Bernama) - Agrobank approved a record RM8.44 billion in loans for the first nine months of 2016, up 13.4 per cent from the same period a year ago.

26/10/2016 (Business Standard) - Crude palm oil prices fell 1.12 per cent to Rs 520.60 per 10 kg in futures trade today as speculators booked profits at prevailing higher levels amid fall in demand in spot market.

26/10/2016 (Business Standard) - Groundnut mill delivery oil prices dropped by Rs 200 per quintal at the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today due to reduced offtake by stockists following slackened demand from retailers.

26/10/2016 (Hindu Business Line) - Barring cotton refined oil which lost ₹15/10 kg, all other oils remained steady on slack demand amid weak futures.

26/10/2016 (EconomyNext) - Watawala Plantations PLC more than doubled net profit in the September 2016 quarter to Rs309 million from a year ago largely owing to gains from its palm oil business.

26/10/2016 (Agriculture.com) - December 2016 corn and wheat futures have recovered about 12% and 7%, respectively, from the early September lows, but remain at relatively low levels. November soybean futures have recovered about 7% from the late-September low and remain higher than expected based on the record-large U.S. harvest, prospects for larger stocks by the end of the marketing year, and expectations of increased acreage in 2017.