# Sunflower market under pressure as Ukraine harvest accelerates — CMB News

> Ukraine's sunflower harvest is accelerating, building seed supply while crushers face queues and margin pressure. Processors are cutting bids after paying up early in the season. Dry weather is expected to keep harvesting active into early October.

- Date: 2026-09-30 · published 2026-09-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Ukraine · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/17588-sunflower-market-under-pressure-as-ukraine-harvest-accelerates-cmb-news
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Harvest-time surplus and limited crush and export capacity point to further near-term weakness in sunflower seed and oil prices, which feeds into meal values.

## Sources

- commodity-board.com: https://commodity-board.com/ukraine-s-big-sunflower-crop-weighs-on-seeds-and-oil-prices

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