Key facts
- Palm oil futures fell for a third session to the lowest level since mid-June, per a report published November 4, 2026.
- Malaysia's October palm oil stockpiles were estimated at 3.76 million tonnes, about 7% higher than September, per a Bloomberg survey.
- The survey median of 11 estimates would put inventories at a record and roughly 50% above the same period a year earlier.
- Official Malaysian palm oil stockpile data was due the week after the report, according to the report.
Palm oil futures fell for a third straight session to their lowest level since mid-June, on concern about rising stockpiles in Malaysia, the world's second-biggest grower, according to a report published November 4, 2026. The report gave no price, contract month or exchange for the move.
Malaysia's palm oil inventories were estimated to have grown by about 7% to 3.76 million tonnes in October, according to the median of 11 estimates in a Bloomberg survey of plantation executives, traders and analysts. That would exceed September's record and leave stockpiles roughly 50% higher than a year earlier, the report said. Official data was due the following week.
The report said the build in inventories could add further pressure on benchmark palm oil futures in Kuala Lumpur. It did not state a price level or the size of the decline.