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December 18, 2024

Sunflower harvest in Germany will be below the year before

Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) Due to a significant reduction in sunflower acreage, the German sunflower harvest is expected to be below the previous year’s figures. Higher yields can only help to…
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Sunflower field
November 5, 2024

Prices for Ukrainian sunflowers and rapeseed continue to rise

Source: Oleoscope (Russia) Last week, Ukrainian sunflower and rapeseed prices continued to rise due to sustained demand from some export-oriented companies and higher prices on the external market. As Ukrainian…
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Sunflower field
October 18, 2024

The 2024/25 marketing year will be a major challenge for Bulgarian sunflower processors

Source: APKinform (Ukraine) Bulgaria is expecting one of the most difficult seasons for sunflower processors. This is due to the fact that the 2024 oilseed crop is small, low in…
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Sunflower field
October 15, 2024

Romanian sunflower price 100 US dollars per ton above the previous year’s price

Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) In October, there was a sharp rise in sunflower prices in Romania. From October 4 to 11, the average price for Romanian sunflowers reached USD 530/ton FOB…
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Soybean meal
September 26, 2024

Tariffs on sunflower meal exports from Russia continue to rise

Source: APKinform (Ukraine) In October this year, the export duty on sunflower meal in Russia will be increased – from 2,881 rubles/ton in September to almost 2,928 rubles/ton. At the…
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Sunflower field
September 25, 2024

US sunflower acreage down by almost 50 percent

Source: Oleoscope (Russia) Sunflower acreage in the United States in 2024 is down 46% from 2023 to 715,200 acres (289,400 hectares), according to the USDA’s first crop report. At 593,900…
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Sunflower
September 23, 2024

Russia remains the world’s most important supplier of sunflower seed

Source: Oleoscope (Russia) According to the latest estimate by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), the global sunflower seed harvest is likely to be lower than previously expected. Harvests are…
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Sunflower field
September 17, 2024

Moldova almost triples sunflower seed exports in 2024

Source: APKinform (Ukraine) Exports of sunflower seeds from the Republic of Moldova from January to August this year amounted to 344.56 thousand tons, which is 2.7 times the volume of…
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Sunflower field
September 16, 2024

USDA again downgrades sunflower and oil forecast for Ukraine

Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has lowered its forecast for the production of sunflowers and sunflower products in Ukraine in the 2024/25 marketing year. This is…
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Sunflower seeds
September 12, 2024

Bulgaria reports lowest sunflower harvest in a decade

Source: Oleoscope (Russia) According to a new USDA FAS/Sofia report, the Bulgarian oilseed harvest in the 2024/25 marketing year will be lower due to the extremely hot and dry weather…
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Sunflower oil
August 16, 2024

Oil content of Ukrainian sunflowers is record low

Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) Sunflowers from the new harvest are being traded at 490-500 dollars with VAT, depending on the oil content. This is reported by analysts from Spike Brokers in…
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Sunflower seeds
August 14, 2024

Ukrainian sunflower meal exports down 28 percent to 290,000 tons in July

Source: Oleoscope (Russia) Exports of Ukrainian sunflower meal decreased to 290 thousand tons in July this season. This is 28% less than in June, but 12% more than in July…
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Sunflower field
August 14, 2024

The cost of sunflowers in Kazakhstan has risen by 38 percent over the course of the week

Source: Oleoscope (Russia) The rise in prices for flax, rapeseed and sunflowers in Kazakhstan is continuing. Experts assume that the upward trend will continue. “In the oilseed group, prices continue…
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Heat
August 13, 2024

Drought in Romania causes sunflower yields to drop to 1 ton per hectare

Source: Ukragroconsult (Ukraine) Romanian farmers have started harvesting sunflowers due to the unusually high temperatures. The weather conditions led to a drop in yields of up to 90 percent. While…
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Sunflower seeds
August 9, 2024

Russia’s sunflower harvest could fall by 10 percent in 2024

Source: Oleoscope (Russia) The gross sunflower harvest in Russia this year will be at least 15.6 million tons, not counting new areas, but due to the drought, yields in the…
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Sunflower field
August 7, 2024

Turkey sets import quotas for sunflowers and sunflower oil for 2025

Source: Oleoscope (Russia) The Turkish government has set tariff quotas for the import of sunflowers and sunflower oil for 2025, reports Grain On-Line, citing Haberler.com. The quotas apply to Turkish…
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Sunflower Seeds: Stay Informed with the Latest News

The global sunflower seeds market is a dynamic and evolving landscape. It is influenced by various factors. These factors include weather patterns, geopolitical events, and shifting consumer preferences. Therefore, staying ahead of the curve is essential. This is crucial for anyone involved in the sunflower seeds industry, from farmers to traders and processors. This page serves as your comprehensive resource for the latest news and insights concerning sunflower seeds. We aim to provide up-to-date information. This information helps you make informed decisions and navigate the complexities of this vital agricultural sector.

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