Ukraine: Sunflower lost 10% of its price in March

Since the middle of March, Ukraine has registered a drop in the demand prices of oil refineries for sunflower seeds, APK-Inform agency reports. "Mainly, the development of this trend was facilitated by the decrease in the export prices of sunflower oil. In addition, oil processing enterprises have somewhat reduced their activity in purchasing seeds from this crop. It should be noted that the active stage of spring field work has already started in the country and market operators expected that this will contribute to an increase in the supply of seeds, as farmers will need to replenish working capital. However, commercial activity remains low, with farmers often preferring to limit the sale of oilseeds or, in some cases, sell them under ...