# In Ukraine in 2017 the yield of high oleic sunflower decreased by 27% — Latifundist.com

> Ukraine's high oleic sunflower output fell 27% in 2017 to 490,000 tons. The drop reflects a 23% fall in planted area to 200,000 hectares and a 7% lower yield of 2.42 t/ha.

- Date: 2017-12-22 · published 2017-12-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Ukraine · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/67585-in-ukraine-in-2017-the-yield-of-high-oleic-sunflower-decreased-by-27
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

A smaller high oleic crop tightens a niche sunflower supply, supporting sunflower oil and meal prices modestly.

## Read by commodity

- SUNMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- latifundist.com: https://latifundist.com/en/novosti/38261-v-ukraine-v-2017-g-urozhaj-visokooleinovogo-podsolnechnika-snizilsya-na-27

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