# Kazakhstan's Linseed Production Stable Despite 41% Area Expansion; Export Shift Toward Asian Markets Intensifies

> Kazakhstan's linseed output is projected to stay at about 1.35 million tons in 2026 despite a 41.3% rise in planted area, because of summer drought and lower yields. Linseed exports in September 2026 reached 100.9 thousand tons, with China taking 71% of shipments, while European-bound shipments fell sharply.

- Date: 2026-11-13 · published 2026-11-14T09:07:04.502Z
- Category: logistics · region Central Asia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/99234-kazakhstan-s-linseed-production-stable-despite-41-area-expansion-export-shift
- Commodities: [Linseed Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LINSEED.md)

## Why it matters

Rail transit restrictions and port congestion are pushing Kazakh flows toward Asia and have lifted linseed prices in Europe. Tighter export logistics and a smaller crop support firmer linseed prices for feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- LINSEED: bullish ▲

## Sources

- insights.tridge.com: https://insights.tridge.com/speaker-product-news-reports/KJLyFXpzJzgKuB1Gqsm5QUKHGgR43AVdqLKk4Hs9ooFh4zHEfbgiXUA4

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