Sunflower oil market. Ukraine // Week 47
Prices for sunflower oil have grown in the Black Sea region. Sellers are voicing offers within $930-950/t CIF Mersin, while buyers’ ideas are hovering at $915-935/t for shipments in December.
Вантажi: Vegetable oil
Ukraine exported 1.7 mmt of grain by railways in November 1-22
Almost 1.74 million tonnes of grain were exported from Ukraine by railways during the period started November 1 and ended November 22 compared with 1.73 million t supplied abroad in October, according to updated reports.
Handling at Ukraine – Hungary border crossings*
About 485 wagons were reportedly heading to the Batiovo – Epereshke land border crossing point on November 27, including 170 wagons with ore, 123 wagons with vegetable oil, 66 wagons with oil cake, and 46 wagons with grain.
Goods awaiting transfer through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points
Almost 9,200 wagons with various goods were found waiting for a transfer through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points on November 23 compared with 11,600 wagons in late October.
Grain exports from Ukraine in MY 2023/2024
A total of 10.97 million tonnes of grain and legumes were exported from Ukraine since the beginning of the current marketing year started July 1 and up to November 15, 2023, which is 30% below the result of the same period of MY 2022/2023.
Ukraine exported 1.2 mmt of grain by railway in November 1-15
Grain exports from Ukraine by railways exceeded 1.2 million tonnes in the period started November 1 and ended November 15. To compare, a total of 1.73 million t of grain were carried abroad by railways in October, according to updated reports.
Goods awaiting transfer through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points
More than 9,200 wagons with various goods were found waiting for a transfer through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points on November 16 compared with 11,600 wagons in late October.
Sunflower oil market. Ukraine // Week 46
The offer of Ukrainian sunflower oil has increased, and exporters have raised prices due to quite healthy demand from North African, Turkish, Indian and Chinese importers. This week, the oil is offered at $900-920/t CIF Mersin, $890/t CIF Marmara and $895/t CIF Izmir for November-December shipments.
Liepaja SEZ cargo turnover in October
The overall cargo turnover reached 739,000 t in the Liepaja SEZ in October (up 119,000 t compared with September). The result has become the highest since April 2022. Note that the increase is solely due to a 142,000 t hike in transshipment of dry bulk cargo to 573,000 t.
Ventspils Freeport cargo turnover in October
The cargo turnover plunged by 335,000 t to 797,000 t at the Ventspils Freeport in October, showing a 30% slump compared with September. In particular, transshipment of dry bulk cargo dropped by 365,000 t to 393,000 t.