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Prices for the new sunflower crop remain stable and have not undergone significant changes. According to forward contracts for this season, the price difference reaches $100. This is reported by analysts at Spike Brokers, writes Agrotimes.ua. Factories will likely try to use forward volumes as an argument for lowering prices at the start of the season. Forward prices for sunflower are being held at a high level – around $630 with VAT DAP for factories (delivery September-October), although some factories have already started seasonal reductions. The price for oil is traded in "care," and meal is preparing for a correction starting in November. Latest buyer indications for the 2025 crop: • DAP Ukraine (factory) ~ $610-630 including VAT.

Pre-war the HO acreage was climbing but war flipped the script while global food-industry demand for HO FO still runs hot and keeps pull high. In 2024, HO SFS area was lowest since 2019/20. The yields under heat stress deepen the dip and disappointing. Use at home includes snacks & fast-food bakery foodservice thanks to

Radioactively contaminated land in Zhytomyr region was used for growing agricultural crops for sale. Specifically, 364.77 tons of sunflower worth over 6.6 million UAH were grown and sold on the domestic market. This is reported by the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine. The village head, directors of companies, and a land surveyor are suspected of illegal use of radioactively contaminated land. Land in the radioactive contamination zone covering 1790 hectares as a result of the Chernobyl accident was transferred to farmers for use by the village head, according to a source. These lands belong to the unconditional resettlement zone of the territory affected by radioactive contamination due to the Chernobyl disaster. Only the government has the right to manage them. Law enforcement officers established that the village head, in collusion with the land surveyor and managers of four enterprises, provided them with land in 2021 by concluding preliminary lease agreements with ...