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VEGOILS-Market factors to watch May 25

The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil

markets.

FUNDAMENTALS

* Malaysian palm oil futures recovered from the previous session's near three-month low on

Tuesday, supported by a weaker ringgit MYR= while gains in rival oils also boosted sentiment.

* Chicago wheat rose on Tuesday, lifted by short-covering and concerns about unfavorable rains

for maturing U.S. crops.

* Oil rose about 1 percent on Tuesday on a boost from Wall Street and expectations of a drawdown

in U.S. crude inventories, then prices jumped another 1 percent after settlement to nearly $50 a

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barrel after an industry group suggested the draw was larger than expected.

MARKET NEWS

* The dollar hit its highest against the euro in nearly 10 weeks on Tuesday, while U.S. bond

prices dipped as expectations grew that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates soon.

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DATA/EVENTS

> Cargo surveyor ITS releases Malaysia's May 1-25 palm oil export data on May 25.

> Cargo surveyor SGS releases Malaysia's May 1-25 palm oil export data on May 25.

* For a table on Malaysian physical palm oil prices, including refined oil, Reuters Terminal

users can double click on or type.

* To view freight rates from Peninsula Malaysia/Sumatra to China, India, Pakistan and

Rotterdam, please key in and press enter, or double click between the brackets.

* Reuters Terminal users can see cash and futures edible oil prices by double clicking on

the codes in the brackets: To go to the next page in the same chain, hit F12. To go back, hit

F11.

Palm, soy and crude oil prices at 0020 GMT

Contract Month Last Change Low High Volume

MY PALM OIL JUN6 0 +0.00 0 0 0

MY PALM OIL JUL6 0 +0.00 0 0 0

MY PALM OIL AUG6 0 +0.00 0 0 0

CHINA PALM OLEIN SEP6 5060 +28.00 5032 5076 239294

CHINA SOYOIL SEP6 5830 +52.00 5782 5848 227152

CBOT SOY OIL JUL6 30.88 -1.90 30.87 30.94 598

INDIA PALM OIL MAY6 528.90 -1.90 527.70 534.9 787

INDIA SOYOIL JUN6 640 +1.05 637.3 643.4 58610

NYMEX CRUDE JUL6 49.21 +0.59 49.05 49.29 6612

Palm oil prices in Malaysian ringgit per tonne

CBOT soy oil in U.S. cents per pound

Dalian soy oil and RBD palm olein in Chinese yuan per tonne

India soy oil in Indian rupee per 10 kg

Crude in U.S. dollars per barrel

Vegetable oils --

Malaysian palm oil exports --

CBOT soyoil futures --

CBOT soybean futures --

Indian solvent --

Weekly Indian vegetable oils --

Dalian Commodity Exchange --

Dalian soyoil futures --

Dalian refined palm oil futures --

Zhengzhou rapeseed oil --

European edible oil prices/trades --

(Reporting by Rozanna Latiff)