How will the Chinese anti-dumping tariffs affect the rapeseed market?

Rapeseed prices are plummeting sharply. The main reason is the introduction of tariffs on Canadian rapeseed. The large soybean harvest in the USA and falling crude oil prices are also pushing rapeseed prices down. At the same time, forecasts indicate that the rapeseed harvest in the EU will be significantly larger than last year. Read more: Rapeseed has become the most traded crop for Ukraine Rapeseed prices fell sharply on Euronext on Tuesday. The contracts for November 2025 and February 2026 recorded losses of around 12 euros per ton, dropping to 461 euros and 467 euros per ton, respectively. These are the lowest prices since March 2025, according to agrarheute.com. The collapse is caused by a nearly 4% drop in rapeseed prices after the Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced the imposition of a 75.8% anti-dumping tariff on Canadian rapeseed. Euronext rapeseed is also suffering from the ongoing weakness of US soybeans, whose recovery from the previous day quickly reversed. Hopes ...