The Ministry of Agriculture of Russia has reported the current prices for various oilseeds and their derivatives as of February 17, with sunflower seeds at 40,138 rubles / ton, soybeans at 36,013 rubles / ton, and rapeseed at 34,587 rubles / ton. The price levels vary across different federal districts. In the coming weeks, domestic prices are expected to be influenced by factors such as export duties, the ruble's performance against the dollar, global market trends, and the size of the new soybean crop in South America. Preliminary data from the Federal Customs Service of Russia indicates significant exports of oilseeds and their processing products, with imports of soybeans and palm oil seeing increases. Global market prices for oilseeds and their derivatives have generally strengthened due to various factors, including adverse weather conditions in Brazil impacting soybean production.