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Palm tracks gains in Dalian and Chicago rival oils, stronger crude
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Malaysia raises palm oil export duty for April
Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
MP Evans Harvests More Palm Oil Fresh Fruit Bunches
06/06/2014 (Alliance News) - MP Evans PLC Thursday said it harvested more palm oil fresh fruit bunches in the first five months of 2014, and expects to continue harvesting more bunches in the future.
Unilever to Begin Operation of North Sumatra Palm Oil Plant By End of 2014
06/06/2014 (Jakarta Globe) - Unilever Oleochemical Indonesia, a sister company of Unilever Indonesia, plans to begin commercial operation of its palm oil processing plant in North Sumatra by the end of this year.
Sarawak Focusing On Integrated Cattle Farming - Adenan
06/06/2014 (Bernama) - In an effort to increase the cattle population, the Sarawak government is focusing on cattle integration in oil palm plantations, said Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem.
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
06/06/2014 (Reuters) - Thursday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT.
Edible Oils Fall on Global Cues
06/06/2014 (Hindu Business Line) - The edible oils market ruled mix on Thursday with groundnut and palmolein increasing ₹5 and ₹2 each for 10 kg. Soyabean and sunflower oil declined by ₹8 and ₹5 each. Rapeseed and cotton refined oil ruled steady.
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch June 6
06/06/2014 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
400 Oil Palm Trees Removed from Riparian Reserve
06/06/2014 (Daily Express) - The Kinabatangan Batu Putih Community Tourism Co-operative (Kopel) has replanted 4,600 indigenous seedlings after State Assistant Culture, Tourism and Environment Minister Datuk Pang Nyuk Ming started the ball rolling by excavating a young oil palm tree two weeks ago from the riparian reserve that was encroached by Ladang Kinabatangan.
Indonesian Palm Oil Exports May Decline to 20 Million Tons in 2014
06/06/2014 (Indonesia Investments) - The Indonesian Palm Oil Board (DMSI) expects exports of Indonesian crude palm oil (CPO) as well as its derivatives to fall about six to ten percent to 19-20 million tons in 2014 (from last year's export realization of 21.2 million tons). Lower CPO exports are primarily the result of Indonesia's mandatory biodiesel program which leads to increased domestic consumption of CPO. Traditionally, Indonesia exports about 75 percent of its total CPO production, particularly to the giant economies of China and India.
VEGOILS-Palm Up After 8-Day Losing Streak on Bargain Hunting
05/06/2014 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures ended higher on Wednesday after an eight-day losing streak, as the steep fall in prices attracted bargain hunters looking for cheap deals, although anticipation of rising production put a lid on gains.