Sunflower prices in Eastern Europe have dropped by nearly 60 dollars per ton, according to Ukrainian risk assessment and trading company, Spike Brokers. The decline in sunflower oil prices has not led to optimism for a price recovery. There are approximately 8 million tons of sunflower in Ukraine. Producers in Eastern Europe anticipate an increase in sunflower sowing areas. The latest prices for Ukrainian sunflower range from $470-520 per ton, depending on the delivery location.