# Sunflower markets - High Plains Journal

> Nearby sunflower prices at crush plants fell 25 to 70 cents this week due to large seed deliveries during harvest. About 30% of the US crop was in the bin, slightly ahead of the five-year average. Crush plants pay premiums on oil content above 40%.

- Date: 2023-10-24 · published 2023-10-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/33754-sunflower-markets-high-plains-journal
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Heavy harvest deliveries pressure nearby crush prices, and the seasonal pattern points to softer sunflower values and meal supply during harvest.

## Read by commodity

- SUNMEAL: bearish ▼

## Sources

- hpj.com: https://hpj.com/2023/10/24/sunflower-markets-49/

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