Malaysia's Oct 1 — 15 palm oil exports rise 43.2% — ITS

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 (Reuters) — Exports of Malaysian palm oil products for October 1-15 rose 43.2% to 802,481 metric tons from 560,292 metric tons shipped during September 1-15, cargo surveyor Intertek Testing Services said on Thursday. Here is the breakdown of the ITS palm export figures for October 1 to 15 compared with a month ago (in metric tons): Palm Products Oct 1-15 Sept 1-15 Crude palm oil 225,260 187,470 RBD palm oil 63,733 37,550 RBD palm olein 182,003 108,957 RBD palm stearin 47,455 31,015 Crude palm kernel oil 0 13,000 Palm fatty acid distillate 14,223 12,480 Top Palm Markets Oct 1-15 Sept 1-15 European Union 147,720 87,427 China 35,790 22,000 India & subcontinent 277,450 175,430 (Only selected palm products and destinations are displayed here; they may not add up to total exports) Total Palm Exports, By Month Month Total Net Change m/m % September 1,131,592 -232,902 -17.1 August 1,364,494 -237,981 -14.9 July 1,602,475 +261,633 +19.5 Kuala Lumpur Newsroom, Bureau email: areuters@gmail.com