Oilseeds update: confusion over flaxseed prices

March 1, 2021 at 12:07 PM , Der AUDITOR
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FRANKFURT. Monitoring of the oilseed sector with day-to-day price comparisons.

Brown flaxseed from Eastern Europe is trading at around EUR 0.72/kg DDP Germany for prompt shipment. The situation is, however, entirely different for later shipments. Brown flaxseed with a 99.9% purity is, for instance, trading in a range of EUR 0.77-0.78/kg DDP Germany for shipment in summer (Jun-Sep) and golden flaxseed in a range of EUR 0.82-0.83/kg.

Sesame seeds are holding firm in India. The rabi crop is still in full swing. Traders are voicing concerns that many farmers may be prompted to switch to groundnuts in the kharif season as prices are more attractive. Sesame seeds ma

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