# Mid January

> A veg oil market overview reports a global sunflower harvest forecast of 50.51 million tonnes and cites Ukrainian crush slowdowns in December and January. It also notes Russia's record sunflower oil exports and an upcoming February export duty increase.

- Date: 2025-01-21 · published 2025-01-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/26629-mid-january
- Commodities: [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md), [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Reduced Ukrainian crush and record Russian exports point to tighter sunflower oil supply, supporting vegetable oil and meal prices.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bullish ▲
- SUNMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- talabusiness.com: https://www.talabusiness.com/post/mid-january-25

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