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Sunflower seeds: release orders are on the rise

March 19, 2020 at 2:07 PM , Der AUDITOR
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SOFIA. The oilseed market is largely volatile in Bulgaria.

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Sowing has started in the north of Bulgaria this week. Market plaayers reckon that acreage may decline. Black in-shells with a 96% purity are trading lower at EUR 312 per metric tonne CPT Varna. Producers, however, refuse to sell at such low prices and suppliers' stocks are running low. Many customers are, in addition, calling off larger volumes for contracts already concluded to prepare for possible delivery delays. Demand for new contracts is largely subdued. The declines in the oil market are also adding pressure to the bakery kernels market. Sinc

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