Sunflower meal exports gain momentum in Ukraine

Ukraine's agricultural exports have experienced a decline during the latter half of November, according to ASAP Agri. The country exported 200 thousand tons of wheat, 880 thousand tons of corn, and 190 thousand tons of sunflower oil, a significant decrease from the earlier period of November 1 to 14 which saw 547 thousand tons of wheat, 1.26 million tons of corn, and 237 thousand tons of sunflower oil being shipped. This decline is attributed to the new export regulation rules. On the other hand, the export of sunflower meal has seen an increase, with 202 thousand tons shipped by mid-December, up from 157 thousand tons in November. The main recipients of sunflower meal were China, France, Egypt, and Poland.

This is reported by ASAP Agri. “During this period, Ukraine exported a little more than 200 thousand tons of wheat, 880 thousand tons of corn and only 190 thousand tons of sunflower oil. For comparison, 547 thousand tons of wheat, 1.26 million tons of corn and 237 thousand tons of sunflower oil were shipped from November 1 to 14. The decrease may be due to the recently introduced export regulation rules,” the experts add. In contrast, the export of sunflower meal gained momentum - by mid-December, 202 thousand tons were shipped ...