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Ukraine’s sunflower oil exports rose 76% month on month to 258,700 tonnes in October, while rapeseed oil shipments to the EU increased nearly 45% in the first 17 weeks of the 2026/27 season. The added supply is easing tightness in Europe’s vegetable-oil market and weighing on premiums; thyme demand and prices are described as indirectly pressured, with thyme itself consolidating.
Larger Black Sea oil flows increase regional availability and cap vegetable-oil prices. Any effect on thyme is indirect and limited, as buyers may shift toward mainstream oils and reassess specialty-ingredient costs.
commodity-board.comCMB NewsNov 9, 2026After 152 past bearish trade events, Soybean Oil moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (47% higher; middle half -2.1% to +2.1%), and -0.1% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
