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Palm oil bull run likely to continue

By John Aglionby in Jakarta

Published: May 2 2007 20:47 | Last updated: May 2 2007 20:47

Crude palm oil’s bull run is likely to continue for at least another decade, with forward prices rising to $1,000 a tonne, more than 50 per cent higher than at present, analysts predicted on Wednesday at an international vegetable oil conference.

Prices are likely to experience a correction soon, before resuming continued sustainable growth, said Chris de Lavigne of the research and consulting firm Frost and Sullivan.

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