Sunflower seeds: long-term contracts only with surcharge

October 21, 2020 at 2:41 PM , Der AUDITOR
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SOFIA. The situation in the Bulgarian sunflower seed market remains difficult. As market players report, there are hardly any...

 ... striped sunflower seeds and the available supplies are already assigned to customers. "I don't know how much more I can get, either," said one trader. There are hardly any offers.

Spot offers for bakery kernels are at a level of EUR 0.85/mt FCA Bulgaria, depending on the supplier there can be slight deviations. Market players do not rule out further price increases in the coming months. Fact is that few goods are available and buyers are gradually accepting the new price level. For long-term contracts for shipments in the second half of 2021,

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