# Sunflower seed prices fall sharply due to decreased demand

> Sunflower seed prices have fallen about 16% as of August 2020 compared with the same period last year. The article attributes the decline to a sharp drop in demand linked to the COVID-19 pandemic.

- Date: 2020-08-20 · published 2020-08-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/51714-sunflower-seed-prices-fall-sharply-due-to-decreased-demand
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Weaker demand for sunflower seed points to softer sunflower meal and oil values, with limited spillover to the broader oilseed complex.

## Read by commodity

- SUNMEAL: bearish ▼

## Sources

- tridge.com: https://www.tridge.com/insights/price-fall-due-low-demand

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