# Sunflower Highlights

> The National Sunflower Association reports that 2019 confection sunflower quality was hurt by wet weather in the Dakotas and Minnesota, with Sclerotinia and dark roast problems. Production is smaller than expected, and processors will ration supply until the 2020 crop.

- Date: 2019-12-16 · published 2019-12-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/55682-sunflower-highlights
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Smaller US confection and oilseed supply tightens sunflower availability into 2020, supporting sunflower seed and meal values.

## Read by commodity

- SUNMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- sunflowernsa.com: http://sunflowernsa.com/media/pressreleases/Sunflower-Highlights-December-16-2019/

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