Performance of Malaysian Palm Oil Industry on October 2010

	SEPTEMBER(r)	OCTOBER(p)	DIFFERENCE
			QUANTITY	(%)
PRODUCTION (Tonnes)
CRUDE PALM OIL
P. Malaysia	866,790	895,859	29,069	3.35
Sabah	472,983	507,820	34,837	7.37
Sarawak	223,139	232,881	9,742	4.37
Total	1,562,912	1,636,560	73,648	4.71
PALM KERNEL	395,455	407,378	11,923	3.02
CRUDE PALM KERNEL OIL	167,121	206,933	39,812	23.82
PALM KERNEL CAKE	184,964	229,573	44,609	24.12
STOCK (Tonnes)
CRUDE PALM OIL
P. Malaysia	456,441	472,303	15,862	3.48
Sabah	325,364	351,796	26,432	8.12
Sarawak	147,420	144,166	(3,254)	(2.21)
Total	929,225	968,265	39,040	4.20
PROCESSED PALM OIL
P. Malaysia	382,949	437,299	54,350	14.19
Sabah	303,246	305,394	2,148	0.71
Sarawak	94,493	81,882	(12,611)	(13.35)
Total	780,688	824,575	43,887	5.62
TOTAL PALM OIL
P. Malaysia	839,390	909,602	70,212	8.36
Sabah	628,610	657,190	28,580	4.55
Sarawak	241,913	226,048	(15,865)	(6.56)
Total	1,709,913	1,792,840	82,927	4.85
PALM KERNEL	156,286	118,784	(37,502)	(24.00)
CRUDE PALM KERNEL OIL	137,204	154,209	17,005	12.39
PROCESSED PALM KERNEL OIL	108,956	124,797	15,841	14.54
TOTAL PALM KERNEL OIL	246,160	279,006	32,846	13.34
PALM KERNEL CAKE	226,248	232,290	6,042	2.67
EXPORT
PALM OIL	1,469,005	1,460,241	(8,764)	(0.60)
PALM KERNEL OIL	114,503	88,962	(25,540)	(22.31)
PALM KERNEL CAKE	252,749	257,612	4,863	1.92
OLEOCHEMICAL	171,950	177,450	5,500	3.20
BIODIESEL	10,011	0	(10,011)	(100.00)
IMPORT (TONNES)(q) Import
CRUDE PALM OIL	85,526	62,476	(23,050)	(26.95)
PROCESSED PALM OIL	0	7,819	7,819	0.00
PALM OIL	85,526	70,295	(15,231)	(17.81)
TOTAL PALM KERNEL OIL	36,156	30,878	(5,278)	(14.60)
PRICE (1% OER) (Local Ex-Mill) )
FFB (AVERAGE RM/TONNE)	29.38	31.44	2.06	7.01

Explanatory Notes:
(p)	Preliminary
(q)	The import and export figures are based on information extracted from Customs No. 1 and 2 (Rev. 8/89) received up to 10.00 a.m., 10 November 2010. The export date refers to that as authorised by the Customs Department.
(r)	The figures for the month of September 2010 are revised by taking into account corrections made by the licensees and from late receipt of Customs No. 1 and 2 (Rev. 8/89) after 11 October 2010.
(s)	It refers to the total physical amount of crude and processed palm oil kept at the premises of mills, refineries, bulking installations, and oleochemical plants as at 31 October 2010.

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