# Global sunflower production forecast 10% higher

> USDA projects 2021/22 global sunflowerseed production up 10% to 54.92 million tons, driven by larger crops in Russia and Ukraine. Global seed stocks are forecast to rise 20%, and sunflower oil trade is expected to be the second highest on record.

- Date: 2021-07-19 · published 2021-07-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/46198-global-sunflower-production-forecast-10-higher
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

A larger sunflower seed crop and higher stocks add to global oilseed meal supply, which weighs on protein meal prices.

## Read by commodity

- SUNMEAL: bearish ▼

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/crops/global-sunflower-production-forecast-10-higher

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