# Sunflower market update: Black Sea harvest pressure and softer prices — CMB News

> Sunflower markets are easing into a harvest-driven phase as Black Sea supplies build. SAFEX November 2026 futures settled at 10,427 ZAR/t with the 2027 strip lower, and Ukrainian black seed FOB Odesa fell to 0.394 EUR/kg from 0.408 in late October.

- Date: 2026-11-02 · published 2026-11-02T12:07:04.284Z
- Category: market · region Black Sea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/75328-sunflower-market-update-black-sea-harvest-pressure-and-softer-prices-cmb-news
- Commodities: [Sunflower Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SUNMEAL.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

Heavier new-crop Black Sea supply and softer forward SAFEX prices point to lower sunflower seed and meal costs for feed buyers into 2027, though Black Sea logistics risk remains.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: bearish ▼
- SUNMEAL: bearish ▼

## Sources

- commodity-board.com: https://commodity-board.com/sunflower-market-softens-as-black-sea-harvest-pressure-builds
- commodity-board.com: https://commodity-board.com/sunflower-market-softens-at-safex-while-global-vegoil-complex-stays-under-pressure

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