DJ Malaysia July 1-20 Palm Oil Exports 879,018 Tons -Intertek

KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--Malaysia's palm oil exports during the July 1-20 period fell 3% compared with the same period last month to 879,018 metric tons, cargo surveyor Intertek Agri Services said Tuesday.

The estimate is within market expectations of a 3%-4% decline in shipments

Intertek estimated exports at 906,321 tons during the June 1-20 period.

Another surveyor, SGS (Malaysia) Bhd., is expected to issue its estimate later in the day.



-By Shie-Lynn Lim, Dow Jones Newswires; +603 2026 1233;
shie-lynn.lim@dowjones.com