# Smallest global sunflowerseed harvest in four years

> IGC data put 2024/25 global sunflowerseed output at about 50.1 million tonnes, down 12.4% and the smallest in four years. Ukraine's forecast of 13 million tonnes is 21.2% lower, and Argentina's and US crops are also reduced.

- Date: 2025-03-27 · published 2025-03-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/25694-smallest-global-sunflowerseed-harvest-in-four-years
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

A tighter global sunflowerseed supply supports meal and oil prices and reduces availability for crushers serving feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bullish ▲
- SUNMEAL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBO | 2022-12-21 | [Global sunflower production down due to war in Ukraine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38355-global-sunflower-production-down-due-to-war-in-ukraine.md) | -0.2% | -3.4% |
| SBO | 2022-07-13 | [Global sunflower production expected to drop](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40600-global-sunflower-production-expected-to-drop.md) | +0.0% | +4.2% |
| SBO | 2019-07-17 | [Strong global demand fuels sunflower oil trade](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58214-strong-global-demand-fuels-sunflower-oil-trade.md) | +0.1% | +4.2% |
| SBO | 2024-11-13 | [Sunflower seeds: global crop significantly lower  - Mundus Agri](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27528-sunflower-seeds-global-crop-significantly-lower-mundus-agri.md) | -3.4% | -8.1% |
| SBO | 2018-02-07 | [Tighter stocks seen for sunflowers](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66609-tighter-stocks-seen-for-sunflowers.md) | -4.8% | -3.7% |

## Sources

- ofimagazine.com: https://www.ofimagazine.com/news/smallest-global-sunflowerseed-harvest-in-four-years

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