# Palm slips more than 1% on weaker crude, Chinese vegetable oils - Markets - Business Recorder

> Malaysian palm oil futures fell more than 1% to 4,673 ringgit on Monday, retreating from a 15-week high. Weaker crude and Chinese vegetable oils weighed on prices, though strong Chinese demand limited losses after the US and Iran paused strikes.

- Date: 2026-07-27 · published 2026-07-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Malaysia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/18440-palm-slips-more-than-1-on-weaker-crude-chinese-vegetable-oils-markets-business
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md), [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

Lower crude makes palm less attractive for biodiesel, which pressures prices. Firm China demand and El Niño risks provide offsetting support.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bearish ▼
- WTI: bearish ▼
- PALMOIL: bearish ▼

## Sources

- brecorder.com: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40432000

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