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SINGAPORE, May 15 (Reuters) - Exports of Malaysian palm oil
products from May 1 to 15 inched down 7.6 percent to 599,300
tonnes from 648,275 tonnes shipped during April 1 to 15, cargo
surveyor Intertek Testing Services said on Wednesday.
Here is the breakdown of the ITS palm export figures for May
1 to 15 compared to a month ago (in tonnes):
PALM PRODUCTS
May 1-15 April 1-15
Crude palm oil 137,980 90,150
RBD palm oil 49,192 72,075
RBD palm olein 221,755 318,600
RBD palm stearin 67,523 47,020
Crude palm kernel oil 3,680 9,050
Palm fatty acid distillate 24,825 42,710
TOP PALM MARKETS
May 1-15 April 1-15
European Union 104,558 74,430
China 106,885 199,970
India & subcontinent 118,330 105,370
(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 %
April 1,305,120 -59,000 -4.3
March 1,364,120 37,700 +2.8
February 1,326,420 -132,055 -9.1
January 1,458,475 -107,635 -7.0
December 1,568,510 -94,582 -5.7
November 1,663,092 +62,547 +3.9
October 1,600,545 +156,709 +10.9
September 1,443,836 -9,708 -0.7
August 1,453,544 +218,941 +17.7
July 1,234,603 -214,677 -14.8
June 1,449,280 +67,189 +4.9
May 1,382,091 +32,449 +2.4
April 1,349,642 +116,198 +9.4
March 1,233,444 +56,182 +4.8
February 1,177,262 -138,061 -10.5
January 1,315,323 -177,805 -11.9
December 1,493,128 -39,850 -2.6
November 1,532,978 -148,447 -8.8
October 1,681,425 +160,477 +10.5
September 1,520,948 -101,783 -6.3
August 1,622,731 -10,455 -0.6
July 1,633,186 +193,013 +13.4
June 1,440,173 +85,657 +6.3
May 1,354,516 +99,124 +7.9
April 1,255,392 +149,952 +13.6
March 1,105,440 -5,232 - 0.5
February 1,110,672 -129,086 -10.4
January 1,239,758 -45,881 - 3.6
(Reporting by Chew Yee Kiat; Editing by Niluksi Koswanage)
