Malaysian palm oil/Vegoils: Market factors to watch Wednesday Dec 14

Malaysian palm oil futures ended higher on Wednesday as prices tracked rival oils on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange and production data released was within traders' expectations. (A motorcylcist rides past a palm oil tanker in a plantation in Johor. - REUTERS filepic)

* Malaysian palm oil futures ended three losing sessions to gain in late trade on declining output. They fell to their lowest in two weeks earlier in the day on slow export demand and as they tracked weaker-performing rival oils. 

* Chicago Board of Trade corn futures rose to a five-month high on Tuesday, with strong exports and technical buying supporting prices, traders said.