Sunflower seeds: trend continues in Bulgaria

December 5, 2019 at 10:35 AM , Der AUDITOR
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SOFIA. Black in shells with a 96% purity are trading higher at...

... EUR 0.332 per kg CPT Varna. High domestic demand coupled with the smaller kernel sizes, which means that the hullers require more seeds, are driving up prices.

The processors are still working at full capacity in a bid to complete as many shipments as possible before the Christmas break. This situation is also driving up the prices for bakery kernels, which currently range at EUR 0.605 per kg FCA Bulgaria. The prices in Moldova have, however, remained stable. Since the suppliers in the Ukraine are busy meeting existing contracts new offers will only be provided again in mid-Janu

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