# Increased production lowers prices on sunflower

> USDA's March report projects world sunflower seed output up 8% to 51.46 million tonnes in 2019/20, led by a 22% rise in Russia. Sunflower oil and meal output are both forecast to rise about 6%, and Ukrainian seed prices fell as the hryvnia strengthened.

- Date: 2019-03-13 · published 2019-03-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/60198-increased-production-lowers-prices-on-sunflower
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Bigger global sunflower crops and rising meal output point to ample supply and softer sunflower meal prices in feed markets.

## Read by commodity

- SUNMEAL: bearish ▼

## Sources

- graintrade.com.ua: https://graintrade.com.ua/en/novosti/zbilshennya-virobnitctva-opuskae-tcini-na-sonyashnik.html

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