Sunflower oil market. Ukraine // Week 39
The sunflower oil market looks weak in the Black Sea region. Suppliers have not been making any offers, and indicative quotes on the FOB basis are stable.
Вантажi: Vegetable oil
Handling at Ukraine – Hungary border crossings*
About 500 wagons were reportedly heading to the Batiovo – Epereshke land border crossing point on October 2. Meanwhile, some 50 wagons including 22 wagons with clay were moving to Chop – Zahony border crossing point on that date.
Handling at Ukraine – Poland border crossings*
About 2,800 wagons were moving to the Izov station on September 27. Up to 2,000 wagons were on their way to the Mostyska-2 station on that date, including 1,000 containers, 450 wagons with metals and 219 wagons with coal.
Handling at Ukraine – Slovakia border crossings*
As many as 309 wagons were transferred daily through the Chop – Čierna nad Tisou land border crossing point in the period from of September 1 to September 28 (down 9 wagons compared with September 1-21).
Goods awaiting transfer through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points
About 11,100 wagons with various goods were found waiting for a transfer through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points on September 27 compared with 8,800 wagons in late August.
Grain exports from Ukraine by railways nearing 954k tonnes by Sept 27
Almost 954,000 tonnes of grain were exported from Ukraine by railways during the period started September 1 and ended September 27 compared with 876,000 t during entire August.
Grain exports from Ukraine in MY 2023-24
A total of 6.04 million tonnes of grain and leguminous crops were exported from Ukraine during the period started July 1 and ended September 22, 2023 (down 17% compared with the same period of the marketing year 2022-23).
Ukraine’s grain export by rail totals 683k tonnes in September 1-20
About 683,000 tonnes of grain were exported from Ukraine by railways during the period started September 1 and ended September 20 compared with 876,000 t during the entire August. Almost 519,000 t of grain were exported through the western land border crossing points in September 1-20
Goods awaiting transfer through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points
Approximately 9,500 wagons with various goods were found waiting for a transfer through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points on September 20 compared with 8,800 wagons in late August.
TAS Agro’s first 1,500 t shipment of rapeseed oil to China
Recently, TAS Agro has exported 1,500 t of rapeseed oil for the first time to consumers in China. In general, the company has been processing oilseeds (rapeseed, sunflower, soybeans) on a tolling basis at its partners’ plants for the second year in a row.