# Sunflowerseeds Processing in Ukraine. Market Leaders Have the Final Say — Latifundist.com

> Ukrainian sunflower seed harvesting is delayed 2-3 weeks by rain, with less than a third of the crop harvested while demand stays high. Processors use forward contracts, which cover about 15% of the crop this year, down from earlier seasons after defaults in 2020/21.

- Date: 2021-09-27 · published 2021-09-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Ukraine · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/45176-sunflowerseeds-processing-in-ukraine-market-leaders-have-the-final-say
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Delayed supply and high processor demand support near-term sunflower seed and meal prices, while lower forward coverage adds volatility for buyers.

## Read by commodity

- SUNMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- latifundist.com: https://latifundist.com/en/blog/read/2815-pererabotka-podsolnechnika-usloviya-diktuyut-silnejshie

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