Chinese Sunflower Kernel Market is Stable in the Short Term

Dalian: After the Spring Festival, the export market of sunflower kernels has stable orders and prices. Sunflower seeds from Ukraine and Russia will arrive in Hong Kong one after another after the Spring Festival, which will affect the price in the Chinese market. It is predicted that there is a risk of price decline. In terms of exports, confectionary-grade sunflower kernels are the mainstay, and exports are stable. Orders in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Europe increased, while orders in the U.S. market decreased yearly.

This week, the price of confectionary-grade sunflower kernels FOB Dalian or Tianjin is 1.660-1.710 US dollars/ton, and the price of baking grade sunflower kernels FOB Tianjin or Dalian is 1.610-1.650 US dollars/ton. The domestic market dominates, and rising demand supports prices. Please continue to pay attention to the price changes in the Chinese market.