market-update No. 93-2020 Bulgarian sunflower kernels new crop 2.6
2020-11-25 | Current situation and forecast for Bulgarian sunflower kernels
Harvest: In the Bulgarian growing areas for sunflowers the warm and dry summer weather has lasted until the last 3 weeks of September 2020. September was the warmest and driest since the 1979 weather record, and the entire harvest was characterized by dry weather. According to the now available statistics from the Bulgarian Ministry of Agriculture, the yield per hectare has decreased by 12 percent to 2.03 mt/ha. The harvest fell by 4 percent to only 1.65 million Mt.
Harvest: In the Bulgarian growing areas for sunflowers the warm and dry summer weather has lasted until the last 3 weeks of September 2020. September was the warmest and driest since the 1979 weather record, and the entire harvest was characterized by dry weather. According to the now available statistics from the Bulgarian Ministry of Agriculture, the yield per hectare has decreased by 12 percent to 2.03 mt/ha. The harvest fell by 4 percent to only 1.65 million Mt.