# High demand supports the purchase price of sunflower in Ukraine

> Ukrainian sunflower purchase prices rose to 23,500-24,000 UAH/t amid limited supply, while processors held out for 25,000-26,000 UAH/t. Ukrainian sunflower oil rose $20-30 to $1,510-1,550/t FOB on rumors of a possible export restriction.

- Date: 2021-04-14 · published 2021-04-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Black Sea · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/47712-high-demand-supports-the-purchase-price-of-sunflower-in-ukraine
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md), [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

Talk of Ukrainian export curbs and tight seed supply support sunflower and vegoil prices, tightening availability of sunflower meal in the Black Sea.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bullish ▲
- PALMOIL: bullish ▲
- SUNMEAL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBO | 2021-02-23 | [The purchase price of sunflower in Ukraine has again updated the record](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48760-the-purchase-price-of-sunflower-in-ukraine-has-again-updated-the-record.md) | +2.0% | +19.7% |
| SBO | 2023-10-11 | [Lower sunflower seed prices in the EU and Ukraine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33750-lower-sunflower-seed-prices-in-the-eu-and-ukraine.md) | +5.1% | -0.7% |
| SBO | 2021-01-27 | [The sharp rise in prices of soybean oil will support prices for sunflower oil and sunflower](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49249-the-sharp-rise-in-prices-of-soybean-oil-will-support-prices-for-sunflower-oil.md) | +3.8% | +13.1% |
| SBO | 2022-01-11 | [Ukraine has increased the export of sunflower oil and reduced the supply of sunflower meal in December 2021 11.01.2022 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43256-ukraine-has-increased-the-export-of-sunflower-oil-and-reduced-the-supply-of.md) | -0.7% | +6.7% |
| SBO | 2020-12-07 | [Active export support sunflower prices at a high level](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49783-active-export-support-sunflower-prices-at-a-high-level.md) | +1.0% | +11.7% |
| PALMOIL | 2021-02-23 | [The purchase price of sunflower in Ukraine has again updated the record](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48760-the-purchase-price-of-sunflower-in-ukraine-has-again-updated-the-record.md) | +2.8% | +8.4% |
| PALMOIL | 2018-09-26 | [Prices for sunflower oil continue to decline](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63119-prices-for-sunflower-oil-continue-to-decline.md) | -2.4% | -0.5% |
| PALMOIL | 2025-10-01 | [India's August palm oil imports hit 1-year high on festive demand, price advantage](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22970-india-s-august-palm-oil-imports-hit-1-year-high-on-festive-demand-price.md) | +0.9% | +0.3% |

## Sources

- graintrade.com.ua: https://graintrade.com.ua/en/novosti/visokij-popit-pidtrimue-zakupivelni-tcini-na-sonyashnik-v-ukraini.html

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