Dalian: Market participants reported that the high temperature in summer is not conducive to the sales and storage of sunflower kernel products, and prices are expected to drop slightly. The summer demand of domestic food companies decreased. In terms of exports, the markets in Europe, Southeast Asia and the United States are dominated by confectionary-grade sunflower kernels. The market is sluggish and the demand for summer is reduced. However, the competitiveness of bakery-grade sunflower kernels is not strong, and orders from Europe and the Middle East have decreased. This week, the price of confectionary-grade sunflower kernels FOB Dalian or Tianjin is 1.730-1.760 US dollars/ton, and the price of bakery-grade sunflower kernels FOB Tianjin or Dalian is 1.700-1.730 US dollars/ton. Please continue to pay attention to the price changes in the Chinese market.
Current Market Price in Fob Tianjin, China for Sunflower Kernel
| Product Name | Chinese Sunflower kernel |
| Moisture | 10% max |
| Confectionary | Usd 1770-1810/mt |
| Bakery | Usd 1700-1740/mt |
| Purity | 99.95% |
| Loading | 17mt /20GP |
| Package | 25kg paper bag |
| Delivery | 20 days after the contract |