Market updates on oilseeds with up-to-date price trends
Oilseeds
Jul 10, 2019

Sunflower seeds: Suppliers are more willing to sell

SOFIA. While for the Bulgarian wheat crop the rainfalls are unfavorable, the sunflower seeds benefit from the showers and the cooler temperatures.
Oilseeds
Jul 10, 2019

Rapeseed: Price collapse in the Ukraine

KIEW. According to reports, rapeseed prices in the Ukraine have fallen significantly in recent days.
Oilseeds
Jul 10, 2019

Blue poppy: Official estimates delayed

CHRUDIM. In a few weeks the Czech poppy seed farmers will start the harvest. However, when exactly depends on the weather in the coming days.
Oilseeds
Jul 9, 2019

Pumpkin seeds: China and the Ukraine wait for new crop

DALIAN/KIEV. Farmers in the Ukraine report of encouraging porduction prospects. That is if the weather plays along.
Oilseeds
Jul 8, 2019

Oilseeds up to date: Experts expect prices to fall

FRANKFURT Monitoring of the oilseed sector with information on the change from the previous day.
Oilseeds
Jul 5, 2019

Sesame seeds: India loses market shares in Germany

NEW DELHI. Subdued demand has added pressure to the market in India this week. Some traders are said to have large volumes in stock, from which they now want to part.
Oilseeds
Jul 4, 2019

Flaxseed: Better prospects in Canada

OTTAWA/LODZ. The production prospects in Canada and the USA are very promising. In the Black Sea region, however, the situation is different. Market players urge caution.
Oilseeds
Jul 3, 2019

Oilseeds up to date: Prices are being revised downwards

FRANKFURT Monitoring of the oilseed sector with information on the change from the previous day.
Oilseeds
Jul 3, 2019

Sunflower Seeds: Offers for new crop become cheaper

SOFIA. Subdued market activities are pushing prices down in Bulgaria. There is, however, one onoted exception as the prices for bakery kernels continue to climb.
Oilseeds
Jul 2, 2019

Oilseeds up to date: Price corrections and more prices for the new crops

FRANKFURT Monitoring of the oilseed sector with information on the change from the previous day.
Oilseeds
Jul 2, 2019

Blue poppy seeds: Hungary and Turkey are busy harvesting

BUDAPEST/ANKARA. Already last week the Hungarian farmers started harvesting pharmaceutical poppy seeds. Food grade poppy will follow this week.
Oilseeds
Jul 2, 2019

Blue poppy seeds: Market participants raise expectations

CHRUDIM. Later this week, the Czech Statistical Office is due to publish their updated crop forecast for blue poppy seed production in 2019.
Pulses
Jul 1, 2019

Peanuts: USDA expects production to decline in 2019/20

BISMARCK/NEW DELHI. According to the US Department of Agriculture, the global peanut crop in 2019/20 is expected to decline by 2.2% compared to the previous year. At the same time, production is expected to rise by 3.2% in the USA.
Oilseeds
Jun 27, 2019

Sesame: Summer harvest has nearly been completed

NEW DELHI. Supply and demand are well balanced in India since daily arrivals are strongly reduced. The harvest is nearly complete and demand is subdued.
Oilseeds
Jun 27, 2019

Mustard seeds: Russia cuts back in niche prodcuts

OTTAWA/MOSCOW. Analysts reckon that Russion will cut back in production this year. The country is also refraining from extending production of other products.
Oilseeds
Jun 27, 2019

Sunflower seeds:The 2018 crop is virtually sold out

SOFIA. The sunflowers are developing very well in Bulgaria. At the same time, the stocks are declining rapidly and hardly any seeds can be obtained in the free market.
Oilseeds
Jun 26, 2019

Oilseeds up to date: Which prices to expect for the 2019 crop

FRANKFURT. Monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.
Oilseeds
Jun 26, 2019

Pumpkin seeds: First price indications for the new crop

DALIAN. The Chinese pumpkin seed market lacks a driving force that could stabilise prices at the higher level of the last few weeks. The first price trends for the 2019 crop have also been observed.
Oilseeds
Jun 25, 2019

Flaxseed: Canada to raise exports by 25%

OTTAWA/LODZ. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has issued new estimates for 2019/20. Several traders have got rid of their stocks.
Oilseeds
Jun 25, 2019

Sunflower seeds: Everything still looks good

SOFIA. The sunflowers in Bulgaria are developing well. However, it remains to be seen which impact the warm temperatures will have over the next few days.
Oilseeds
Jun 25, 2019

Blue poppy seeds: Floral splendour in the Czech Republic

CHRUDIM. The poppy fields pare in full bloom in the Czech Republic. Especially now, however, unfavourable weather conditions may have a serious impact on production.
Oilseeds
Jun 24, 2019

Oilseeds up to date: Price increase at the start of the week

FRANKFURT. Monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.
Oilseeds
Jun 21, 2019

Sesame seeds: New tender to be issued as early as July

NEW DELHI. Although South Korea has only recently purchased 13,000 mt, there are rumours afloat stating that a new tender is to follow at the beginning of July.
Oilseeds
Jun 21, 2019

Sunflower seeds: Bulgaria loses market shares in Germany

SOFIA. Although imports to Germany are clearly on the rise, shipments from Bulgaria have declined. Meanwhile the summer break is approaching in Bulgaria and many small and medium-sized hulling plants are preparing to close for maintenance.
Oilseeds
Jun 19, 2019

Oilseeds up to date: US Department of Agriculture expects a decline in production

FRANKFURT. Monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.
Oilseeds
Jun 18, 2019

Blue poppy seeds: Acreage may well be revised

CHRUDIM/BUDAPEST. The weather in the Czech Republic is providing ideal conditions for the development of the plants. Meanwhile, the traders in Hungary are taking advantage of the fact that the new crop arrives around one month earlier.
Oilseeds
Jun 17, 2019

Oilseeds up to date: Price corrections at the start of the week

FRANKFURT. Monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.
Oilseeds
Jun 17, 2019

Flaxseed: USA and China reduce imports

OTTAWA/WASHINGTON, DC. Prices have risen in Canada. Contrary to this, the process for the new crop are under pressure.
Oilseeds
Jun 13, 2019

Oilseeds up to date: Wide price range for new crop offers

FRANKFURT. Monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.
Oilseeds
Jun 13, 2019

Sunflower seeds: Possible supply squeeze towards the end of the season

SOFIA. Exports from Bulgaria are estimated to have risen by 40% this season. There also is a significant increase in domestic processing. According to the Bulgarian Ministry of Agriculture...
Oilseeds
Jun 13, 2019

Sesame seeds: South Korea buys 7,900 mt from India

NEW DELHI. South Korea issued a tender over two phases for 13,000 mt of sesame seeds within seven days.
Oilseeds
Jun 13, 2019

Blue poppy seeds: Promising crops in Eastern Europe

CHRUDIM/BUDAPEST. The high moisture content in the poppy fields in Hungary renders the use of pesticides difficult. Farmers are unable to drive on some of the fields with their heavy machinery.
Oilseeds
Jun 11, 2019

Oilseeds up to date: Russia sows 8.1 million ha mt of sunflower seeds

FRANKFURT. Monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.
Oilseeds
Jun 7, 2019

Oilseeds up to date: Lack in demand puts prices under pressure

FRANKFURT. Monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.
Oilseeds
Jun 7, 2019

Sesame seeds: New crop delayed yet again

NEW DELHI. Traders in India are basing their offers on the demand situation. The tender from South Korea is being met by divided opinions.
Oilseeds
Jun 6, 2019

Sunflower seeds: Europe loses importance

SOFIA. The summer break is looming around the corner in Bulgaria and the Ministry of Agriculture has issued its estimates on acreage.
Oilseeds
Jun 4, 2019

Blue poppy seeds: New crop is 50% cheaper

CHRUDIM. Every rain shower as currently regarded as a potential danger for this year's crop in the Czech Republic. The plants are currently, however, developing excellently.
Oilseeds
Jun 4, 2019

Oilseeds up to date: Large price range for old crop

FRANKFURT. Monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.
Oilseeds
Jun 3, 2019

Oilseeds up to date: Offers for the flaxseeds crop 2019

FRANKFURT. Monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.
Oilseeds
Jun 3, 2019

Flaxseed: GMO flaxseed detected

KIEV/BRATISLAVA. The European Commission’s rapid alert system has reported irregularities in imports from the Ukraine.
Oilseeds
May 31, 2019

Sesame: Quality requirements make tender participation more difficult

NEW DELHI. Since 01 January 2019, food imports to South Korea have been subject to stricter pesticide controls. Indian traders therefore see their chance for a successful tender participation dwindling.
Oilseeds
May 29, 2019

Sunflower kernels: Bakery kernels follow an upward trend

SOFIA. After a slight correction, raw material prices for Bulgarian sunflower kernels have stabilised for the time being. Hulled sunflower seeds, on the other hand, tend to be higher again.
Oilseeds
May 28, 2019

Oilseeds up to date: The sesame tender impacts the market

FRANKFURT. Monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.
Oilseeds
May 27, 2019

Flaxseed: Crop forecasts for Canada and Kazakhstan

OTTAWA/ASTANA. The Canadian Statistical Office has adjusted its forecast for the 2019/20 flaxseed season. Yield expectations have been revised downwards compared with previous estimates.
Oilseeds
May 24, 2019

Sesame seeds: The date for the tender is confirmed

NEW DELHI. Today the details of the new sesame seeds tender from South Korea, expected earlier this week, were announced.
Oilseeds
May 23, 2019

Oilseeds up to date: Prices rise due to tight stocks

FRANKFURT. Monitoring of the oil seed sector, comparing today’s prices with the previous day’s prices.
Oilseeds
May 23, 2019

Sesame seeds: New tender to be announced later than expected

NEW DELHI. The sesame market had been expecting a tender announcement from South Korea this week. So far, however, nothing has been made public.
Oilseeds
May 23, 2019

Sunflower seeds: Crop estimates and price hikes

SOFIA. In the Bulgarian growing areas for sunflower seeds, the young plants benefit from abundant rainfall. However, local farmers feared that there would be too much rain. However, there have been no reports of crop damage so far.