# Global sunflower production increases

> Oil World forecasts 2023-24 global sunflower seed production at 56.7 million tonnes, up 3% on the prior year, mainly from higher output in Ukraine and Russia. The global sunflower crush is estimated at 52.5 million tonnes, roughly flat, with higher crush expected in Ukraine, Russia and the US.

- Date: 2023-12-20 · published 2023-12-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/32833-global-sunflower-production-increases
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Larger seed supplies and higher crush volumes increase sunflower meal availability, which is bearish for meal prices. Global sunflower oil stocks are still projected to be tight at 4.23 million tonnes by September.

## Read by commodity

- SUNMEAL: bearish ▼

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/crops/global-sunflower-production-increases

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