Dalian: According to the market participants’ feedback, the recent rise in sunflower seed raw materials, led to a rise in sunflower kernel prices in China’s market. Manufacturers will replenish their inventory on demand. Purchasing power in Europe, the United States and Southeast Asian markets fell, while the Middle East remained stable. Currently, exporters are destocking.
The price of confectionary grade sunflower kernel is $1.800-1.820/ton FOB Dalian or Tianjin. Bakery sunflower kernel is mainly sold in the domestic market, importers mainly buy from Bulgaria. This week’s reference price is $1.720-1.750 / ton, FOB Tianjin or Dalian. Short-term prices are stable.
Current Market Price in Fob Tianjin – China for Sunflower Kernel
| Product Name | Chinese Sunflower kernel |
| Moisture | 10% max |
| Confectionary | Usd 1800-1820/mt |
| Bakery | Usd 1720-1750/mt |
| Purity | 99.95% |
| Loading | 17mt /20GP |
| Package | 25kg paper bag |
| Delivery | 20 days after the contract |