# Palm oil market -- bargaining power is key

> A Bernama report on the Palm Oil Supply and Demand Outlook Conference repeats that Indonesia and Malaysia supply 87% of global palm oil and form a duopoly. It states that buyers who rely on only one origin lose bargaining power. The article is background commentary and does not report a new event.

- Date: 2019-10-28 · published 2019-10-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Malaysia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/56450-palm-oil-market-bargaining-power-is-key
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

Concentrated supply gives the two producers pricing influence, which matters for buyers sourcing palm-based feed and oil. No new supply or demand shift is announced.

## Read by commodity

- PALMOIL: neutral

## Sources

- nst.com.my: https://www.nst.com.my/business/2019/10/533893/palm-oil-market-bargaining-power-key

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