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Russia planted a record 9.64 million hectares of sunflowers, but adverse weather cut yields, leaving Russian sunflower prices at $515/mt in the Volga region, 25% above a year earlier. The Black Sea region is still expected to produce a record 40 million mt of sunflower seed.
Strong crush demand and firm local prices keep sunflower meal supported despite record regional volumes, which matters for protein sourcing costs.
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