# Impact of Export Duty Cancellation on Ukraine's Oilseed Market

> Ukraine's oilseed market shows sharp sunflower price gains of $30-40 per ton within a week as processors compete for seed. The article notes that since January 1, 2026, sunflower exports to the EU are free of export duty, adding competition between processors and exporters. A USDA cut to sunflower oil output due to poor Russian and Argentine harvests also supports global quotes.

- Date: 2026-01-21 · published 2026-01-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Black Sea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/21170-impact-of-export-duty-cancellation-on-ukraine-s-oilseed-market
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Duty removal increases export competition for seed, while a tighter global sunflower oil outlook supports vegetable oil and meal values. Feed buyers should watch sunflower meal availability from the Black Sea.

## Read by commodity

- SUNMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- agroreview.com: https://agroreview.com/en/newsen/crops/how-the-cancellation-export-duties/

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