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market-update No. 58-2020 Turkish sultanas/ Thompson; new crop

2020-08-13 | Market outlook for Turkish sultanas from the new crop likely with higher prices!
Yesterday´s harvest expectation has caught all market partners by surprise! The new harvest is estimated at 270.000 mt. Most people expected 300.000 mt. The surplus might come in at 35.000. The export volume is 250.000 and domestic consumption accounts for 40.000 mt. The 2020 harvest and the surplus from 2019 will just cover the demand and most experts do not expect a surplus for 2021. The current weather conditions and prices announced by TMO are taking center stage:

market-update No. 55-2020 Bulgarian sunflower kernels new crop 1.8

2020-08-11 | Market report sunflower harvest 2020 1.8.
The new crop harvest has started now in Bulgarian. The farmers are asking very high prices. Our shipper expected lower prices at the beginning and more top quotes later on. Unfortunately, this is not the case.

market-update No. 53-2020 Chinese New crop pumpkinseed kernels 1.2

2020-08-04 | Market update new crop for Chinese pumpkin seed kernels 1.2
In 1,5–2 months, we expect the start of the new crop pumpkin seed harvest in China. The farmers planted 15–20% more SHINE SKIN and 50 % less GWS. The weather conditions are favorable for the pumpkin, and so far, we expect a good crop.

market-update No. 51-2020 Bulgarian sunflower kernels new crop 1.7

2020-07-27 | Market report sunflower harvest 2020 1.7.
The Bulgarian shippers/exporters canceled all outstanding offers and staying away from the market until the local, new crop – and the global market situation is more precise.

market-update No. 50-2020 Bulgarian sunflower seeds new crop 1.6

2020-07-24 | Market report sunflower harvest 2020 1.6.
Today we received some bad news from Bulgaria. The weather is dry and hot, and the sunflower plants desiccating too early in the fields. We see it, especially in the Northeast (Black Sea-area). Please find attached pictures for your attention. The farmers are very pessimistic and expecting lower yields. We forecast a 20% increase in the new crop opening prices comparing with last year's.