# Black Sea Pressures Wheat Prices; Serbia Moves into Second Place in EU Sunflower Supply

> Russian and Ukrainian wheat exports are adding competition on international markets and limiting a recovery in European wheat prices; Russian wheat was reported around $5 per tonne cheaper than western European supplies. The article also reports Serbia’s rise to second place among EU sunflower suppliers, alongside developments in Bulgarian rapeseed planting and Romanian plans to reduce fuel and fertilizer costs.

- Date: 2026-11-09 · published 2026-11-10T00:07:25.549Z
- Category: trade · region Black Sea · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/90307-black-sea-pressures-wheat-prices-serbia-moves-into-second-place-in-eu-sunflower
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Competitive Black Sea wheat exports increase available supply to buyers and weigh on European wheat prices. Serbia’s sunflower shipments add to EU supply, although no specific sunflower price move is reported.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2022-11-29 | [Wheat recovers from 3-month low, Black Sea supplies limit gains](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12218-wheat-recovers-from-3-month-low-black-sea-supplies-limit-gains.md) | -9.9% | -2.0% |
| WHEAT | 2022-12-29 | [Favorable weather for winter wheat in the USA, Europe and the Black Sea region is putting pressure on quotations](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38268-favorable-weather-for-winter-wheat-in-the-usa-europe-and-the-black-sea-region.md) | -0.5% | -6.9% |
| WHEAT | 2021-02-02 | [Record wheat exports from Russia increases pressure on prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48490-record-wheat-exports-from-russia-increases-pressure-on-prices.md) | +0.3% | +11.6% |
| WHEAT | 2023-01-31 | [Ukraine’s wheat and corn exports recover under Black Sea Grain Initiative \| Economic Research Service](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14421-ukraine-s-wheat-and-corn-exports-recover-under-black-sea-grain-initiative.md) | +2.2% | -4.4% |
| WHEAT | 2026-10-20 | [Weak demand for US wheat increases price pressure on Ukrainian and EU markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/458-weak-demand-for-us-wheat-increases-price-pressure-on-ukrainian-and-eu-markets.md) | -0.7% | — |

## Sources

- agroservis.rs: https://agroservis.rs/crno-more-pritiska-cenu-psenice-srbija-izbila-na-drugo-mesto-u-snabdevanju-eu-suncokretom/

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