# Sunflower seed kernels: Is China back in the game? - Mundus Agri

> Eastern European sunflower seed kernel suppliers say prices are acceptable to buyers but complain that raw seed costs leave little margin. Chinese confectionery kernel prices have collapsed by several hundred dollars per tonne in a short period. Ukraine is reported to have a record sunflower crop of about 14 million tonnes.

- Date: 2016-11-18 · published 2016-11-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Eastern Europe · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/73959-sunflower-seed-kernels-is-china-back-in-the-game-mundus-agri
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

A record Ukrainian crop and falling Chinese kernel prices point to ample sunflower supply, which is bearish for sunflower products.

## Read by commodity

- SUNMEAL: bearish ▼

## Sources

- mundus-agri.eu: https://www.mundus-agri.eu/news/sunflower-seed-kernels-china-game.n363.html

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