TIANJIN: According to feedback from exporters and manufacturers, the country is about to enter hot weather. The domestic market has entered a low season. Recently, the export of sunflower seeds in the Middle East has decreased, the price has been stable, and the export market has remained stable. Exporters will sell inventories at a slim profit. At present, the production area is in sufficient supply. The best time to export is before summer. As the domestic trade market gradually entered the off-season, the market price dropped slightly compared with before the Spring Festival. The Middle East market accounts for more than 70% of exports. This week, 361 standard sunflower seeds were exported, and the number of seeds was 180-190/50g. The export price is US$1.260-1.300/ton, and the price of COUNT 190-200PCS/50G is US$1.240-1.280/ton. Continue to monitor market changes.
Current Market Price in China for Sunflower Seeds
| Product | Chinese Sunflower Seeds | |
| Type | 361 | |
| Moisture | 10 % Max | |
| Purity | 99.5 % Min | |
| Imperfect | 2 % Max | |
| Package | 25kg / Plastic Bag ; | |
| Loading | 23Tons / 40GP | |
| Price | USD 1260-1300/Mt | |
| Delivery | Within 20 Days after the contract | |