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Palm oil futures for November retreated from a contract high after Malaysian exports fell 15% in the first half of August, with shipments to China and the EU sharply lower. Traders also expected higher production, prompting profit-taking.
Weaker export demand from Malaysia and expectations of higher output point to looser palm oil supply and softer prices in the near term.
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