date:Jun 23, 2014
y down nearly 10 percent this year.
The median forecast of six traders, planters and analysts pegged Malaysian palm stocks at 1.81 million tonnes at end-May, up 2.4 percent from April and at their highest in four months. May's palm output was seen rising 7.1 percent to 1.67 million tonnes, according to the survey. Exports were forecast at 1.36 million tonnes, up 8.0 percent from April.
Cargo surveyors earlier this week reported that Malaysian palm exports were 8-9 percent higher in May from