# Sunflower Market Update: Tight Ukrainian Seed Supplies and Firm Oil Prices — CMB News

> Ukrainian sunflower seed prices stayed elevated as crushers compete for last old-crop stocks. Northern European sunflower oil held near USD 1,490/t FOB, and USDA raised Russian sunflower production slightly, partly offset by a Ukraine downgrade. Attention is shifting to the new-crop harvest and logistics.

- Date: 2026-07-14 · published 2026-07-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Black Sea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/18464-sunflower-market-update-tight-ukrainian-seed-supplies-and-firm-oil-prices-cmb
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

Tight old-crop Ukrainian seed and firm European oil support sunflower meal and oil prices for buyers until new-crop volumes and export logistics become clearer.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bullish ▲
- SUNMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- commodity-board.com: https://commodity-board.com/tight-ukrainian-seed-supplies-keep-sunflower-complex-firm-despite-larger-russian-crop

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