Oilseeds and Vegetable Oils
Sunflower Seed & Sunflower Oil
8,000
12,500
17,000
21,500
26,000
Dec 19 Mar 20 Jun 20 Jun 21 Sep 21 Dec 21
Sunflower Seed Ukraine - UAH/MT
Sep 20 Dec 20 Mar 21
0V30 - Sunflower seed exw UA
Despite an increase in sunflower seed consumption, as an alternative to soyabean, from countries
such as India in previous months, expectations of a record harvest for the 2021/22 MY caused
Ukrainian sunflower seed prices to fall in December. The average price of Ukrainian sunflower seed
was UAH 19,240/MT in December, up 4.1% y-o-y but down 1.5% m-o-m.
15,000
22,800
30,600
38,400
46,200
54,000
Dec 19 Mar 20 Jun 20 Jun 21 Sep 21 Dec 21
Sunflower Seed Russia - RUB/MT
Sep 20 Dec 20 Mar 21
2H07 - Sunflower seed exw RU
18,000
25,000
32,000
39,000
46,000
Dec 19 Mar 20 Jun 20 Jun 21 Sep 21 Dec 21
Sunflower Oil Ukraine - UAH/MT
Sep 20 Dec 20 Mar 21
0V31 - Sunflower oil crude fob UA (MBP)
The Ukrainian sunflower oil market followed the trend in the Ukrainian sunflower seed market, falling
in December amid a larger drop in prices of most vegetable oils, and a decline in imports from key
regions such as China. The average price of Ukrainian sunflower oil reached UAH 36,932/MT in
November, up 12.5% y-o-y but down 3.4% m-o-m.
The Russian sunflower oil price fell slightly in December, mirroring the trend in the Ukrainian market.
The December average price of Russian sunflower oil was RUB 99,029/MT, up 14.7% y-o-y but down
1.7% m-o-m.
41,000
56,000
71,000
86,000
101,000
116,000
Dec 19 Mar 20 Jun 20 Jun 21 Sep 21 Dec 21
Sunflower Oil Russia - RUB/MT
Sep 20 Dec 20 Mar 21
2H08 - Sunflower oil crude fob RU (MBP)
The Russian sunflower seed price decreased marginally in December alongside a general drop in
prices of most oilseeds and an expected increase in production. The December average price of
Russian sunflower seed was recorded at RUB 35,770/MT, down 3.2% y-o-y and 0.12% m-o-m.
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