Sunflower seeds: Russia intends to harvest 20 million mt

December 21, 2018 at 10:42 AM , Der AUDITOR
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SOFIA/MOSCOW. While a large part of the Eastern European sunflower seed market is slowly but surely taking leave for the Christmas break reports state that production is set to double in Russia over the next five years.

 

Stable prices

Black in shells, 96% purity, are trading slightly higher than last week, at a level of 281 EUR/mt CPT Varna. The prices for hulled bakery kernels remain unchanged and at a level of 0.61-0.63 EUR/kg DDP Germany.

Sunflower kernels, Bulgaria

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Bakery, DDP Germany

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