# Sunflower oil production 2018/19 in Ukraine up 12% — Latifundist.com

> APK-Inform forecasts Ukraine's MY2018/19 sunflower oil output at 6.4 million tons, up 12%, with exports of 5.9 million tons. Sunflower meal output is projected at 5.7 million tons (+9%) and exports at 4.7 million tons (+12%).

- Date: 2018-12-21 · published 2018-12-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Ukraine · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/61680-sunflower-oil-production-2018-19-in-ukraine-up-12-latifundist-com
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

A larger Ukrainian crop and export surplus of sunflower oil and meal adds supply to world vegetable oil and meal markets, which the analyst expects to pressure prices lower.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼
- SBO: bearish ▼
- SUNMEAL: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBO | 2021-04-13 | [Ukraine’s sunflower acreage in 2021 very likely to hit a record high](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47710-ukraine-s-sunflower-acreage-in-2021-very-likely-to-hit-a-record-high.md) | +7.3% | +19.6% |
| SBO | 2017-05-21 | [Palm oil production to rise in Indonesia - Oxford Business Group](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71097-palm-oil-production-to-rise-in-indonesia-oxford-business-group.md) | -4.4% | -0.7% |
| SBO | 2017-03-09 | [Palm Oil Prices to Drop as Production Rebounds, Demand Slows](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72110-palm-oil-prices-to-drop-as-production-rebounds-demand-slows.md) | -3.2% | -4.4% |
| SBO | 2021-06-17 | [Soybeans close $1.18 lower, corn ends limit down \| Thursday, June 17, 2021 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5765-soybeans-close-1-18-lower-corn-ends-limit-down-thursday-june-17-2021.md) | -3.7% | -0.4% |
| SBO | 2026-07-28 | [Vegoils price commentary: CME soyoil futures down on sharply lower energy prices; CPO at highest in over a week - Fastmarkets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8279-vegoils-price-commentary-cme-soyoil-futures-down-on-sharply-lower-energy-prices.md) | +1.2% | -2.4% |
| SBM | 2022-01-19 | [Precipitation in South America lowers soybean prices, which increases pressure on sunflower prices 19.01.2022 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43262-precipitation-in-south-america-lowers-soybean-prices-which-increases-pressure.md) | +0.2% | +10.8% |
| SBM | 2026-10-12 | [Argentina’s soy production grows under super El Niño \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13772-argentina-s-soy-production-grows-under-super-el-nino-world-grain.md) | -2.5% | — |
| SBM | 2017-06-01 | [Market Perspectives June 1, 2017 - U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70520-market-perspectives-june-1-2017-u-s-grains-and-bioproducts-council.md) | +2.3% | -1.2% |

## Sources

- latifundist.com: https://latifundist.com/en/novosti/42922-ukraina-v-201819-mg-uvelichit-proizvodstvo-podsolnechnogo-masla-na-12

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