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Malaysia’s Palm Oil Stocks Down 3.94 Pct To 2.7 Million Tonnes In February 2026 – MPOB
Palm tracks gains in Dalian and Chicago rival oils, stronger crude
CPO FUTURES RALLY ABOVE RM4,500 PER TONNE, HIGHEST SINCE OCTOBER LAST YEAR
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Malaysian palm oil rises nearly 2pc
Malaysian palm oil futures jumped nearly 2% on Wednesday on forecasts for lower production in May and tracking strength in rival soyaoil prices.
VEGOILS-Palm inches up on hopes of smaller May production
Malaysian palm oil futures edged higher on Wednesday, underpinned by a lower production outlook for the current month, but prices were capped as April inventories were at a five-month high and on worries over a coronavirus-led demand slump
CPO prices to remain under pressure on soft demand outlook
Affin Hwang Capital research has maintained its underweight rating on the plantation sector as it expects crude palm oil (CPO) prices to remain under pressure amid continued weakening demand in producing countries.
Indonesia weighing subsidy options to support biodiesel programme
The Indonesian government is considering alternate plans to increase subsidies for the country’s ambitious biodiesel programme after crude oil prices tumbled, a finance ministry official said on Wednesday.
Anticipation of recovery in exports boost plantation counters
The anticipated gradual recovery in palm oil export demand has driven plantation index on Bursa Malaysia to retain its steady performance.
Myanmar buys 12,000 tonnes of cooking oil for food reserve
Myanmar will add 12,000 tonnes of palm oil to its food reserves in the event of an emergency during the COVID-19 outbreak, said U Than Myint, Minister of Commerce.
MPOB: Technology is way forward for palm oil industry
Oil palm yield and by-products can be enhanced by 23 per cent from 19 per cent through upgrading and improving the technology at the plantation and production level, according to the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB).
Palm oil hovers near 10-month low
Malaysian palm oil futures ended lower on Tuesday, hovering near a 10-month low hit last week, dragged by a higher-than-expected surge in April inventories amid slow exports due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Weak demand, delayed biodiesel mandate to lift palm oil stockpile
WEAKER export demand for crude palm oil (CPO) and the delay in the B20 biodiesel mandate adoption to advance the use of palm oil in the transport sector could lift the country’s palm oil stockpile to more than two million by the end of the year.
