# Malaysia’s palm oil stocks hit six-month high in August as output surges — MPOB – MPOC

> Malaysian palm oil stocks rose 7.34% in August to a six-month high as output reached a nine-year monthly high while exports slowed. Benchmark futures were already near seven-month lows.

- Date: 2024-09-11 · published 2024-09-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Malaysia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/28395-malaysia-s-palm-oil-stocks-hit-six-month-high-in-august-as-output-surges-mpob
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

Higher Malaysian inventories signal ample palm supply, which weighs on palm prices and offers competing vegetable oils a relative price advantage.

## Read by commodity

- PALMOIL: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2021-09-10 | [Malaysia's August palm oil stockpiles jump 25% to 14-month peak](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45164-malaysia-s-august-palm-oil-stockpiles-jump-25-to-14-month-peak.md) | -0.0% | +9.4% |
| PALMOIL | 2025-08-04 | [Palm oil reserves in Malaysia seen surging to 19-month high \| The Star](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12122-palm-oil-reserves-in-malaysia-seen-surging-to-19-month-high-the-star.md) | +1.2% | +4.7% |
| PALMOIL | 2026-10-05 | [Malaysian palm oil stockpiles hit record amid output surge \| The Straits Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17177-malaysian-palm-oil-stockpiles-hit-record-amid-output-surge-the-straits-times.md) | +1.3% | +2.1% |
| PALMOIL | 2025-10-09 | [BernamaBiz - Malaysia's CPO Output Up 2.35 Pct In August, Palm Oil Exports Slips 0.29 Pct - MPOB](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15525-bernamabiz-malaysia-s-cpo-output-up-2-35-pct-in-august-palm-oil-exports-slips-0.md) | -0.7% | -8.4% |
| PALMOIL | 2017-10-04 | [Malaysia palm oil stocks seen rising to 19-month high - The Business Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5638-malaysia-palm-oil-stocks-seen-rising-to-19-month-high-the-business-times.md) | +0.9% | +2.8% |

## Sources

- mpoc.org.my: https://www.mpoc.org.my/malaysias-palm-oil-stocks-hit-six-month-high-in-august-as-output-surges-mpob/

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