# Ukraine, war, and global oils & fats markets – MPOC

> The Malaysian Palm Oil Council published an overview of how Russia's attack on Ukraine affects agricultural markets, with a focus on oils and fats. It cites USDA data that Ukraine is a leading oilseed and grain exporter with more than 55% of land arable. The piece is largely background on the disruption.

- Date: 2022-04-25 · published 2022-04-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Black Sea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41952-ukraine-war-and-global-oils-and-fats-markets-mpoc
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

Loss of Ukrainian and Russian sunflower oil supply supports demand for palm and soy oils, which tightens global fats and oils and feeds into feed-ingredient costs.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bullish ▲
- PALMOIL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2022-04-06 | [Ukraine War Sparks Global Scramble for Cooking Oils  - WSJ](https://feedsoft.ai/events/4044-ukraine-war-sparks-global-scramble-for-cooking-oils-wsj.md) | +3.0% | +15.9% |
| PALMOIL | 2022-04-14 | [Russian-Ukrainian Unrest Impacts Global Oilseed Market \| Crush](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41946-russian-ukrainian-unrest-impacts-global-oilseed-market-crush.md) | +2.7% | +1.3% |
| PALMOIL | 2022-05-03 | [The impact of the Ukraine crisis on the global vegetable oil market \| IFPRI](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41484-the-impact-of-the-ukraine-crisis-on-the-global-vegetable-oil-market-ifpri.md) | -9.5% | -9.0% |
| PALMOIL | 2023-07-24 | [Palm oil up over news on Ukraine port attack - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11937-palm-oil-up-over-news-on-ukraine-port-attack-markets-business-recorder.md) | +0.1% | -3.3% |
| PALMOIL | 2022-04-20 | [Grain market review: Oilseeds \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41951-grain-market-review-oilseeds-world-grain.md) | -1.5% | -2.9% |
| SBO | 2022-04-06 | [Ukraine War Sparks Global Scramble for Cooking Oils  - WSJ](https://feedsoft.ai/events/4044-ukraine-war-sparks-global-scramble-for-cooking-oils-wsj.md) | -1.6% | +1.6% |
| SBO | 2022-04-14 | [Russian-Ukrainian Unrest Impacts Global Oilseed Market \| Crush](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41946-russian-ukrainian-unrest-impacts-global-oilseed-market-crush.md) | +2.7% | +3.3% |
| SBO | 2022-03-29 | [War in Ukraine impacts sunflower market](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42390-war-in-ukraine-impacts-sunflower-market.md) | +264.4% | +276.2% |

## Sources

- mpoc.org.my: https://www.mpoc.org.my/ukraine-war-and-global-oils-fats-markets/

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