U.S. - Sunflower Seed - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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U.S. - Sunflower Seed - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Sunflower Seed Prices in the United States

U.S. Sunflower Seed Import Price per Ton in July 2022

In July 2022, the sunflower seed price per ton stood at $1.2K (CIF, US), shrinking by -28.1% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in February 2022 when the average import price increased by 32% m-o-m. The import price peaked at $1.7K per ton in April 2022; however, from May 2022 to July 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Turkey ($1.9K per ton), while the price for Argentina ($602.0 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to July 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+5.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

U.S. Sunflower Seed Imports

In August 2022, approximately 10K tons of sunflower seed were imported into the United States; which is down by -29.1% compared with July 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed mild growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in July 2022 with an increase of 81% m-o-m.

In value terms, sunflower seed imports shrank sharply to $14M (IndexBox estimates) in August 2022. Overall, total imports indicated tangible growth from January 2022 to August 2022: its value increased at an average monthly rate of +2.6% over the last seven-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on August 2022 figures, imports increased by +1.9% against June 2022 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in May 2022 when imports increased by 47% month-to-month. As a result, imports reached the peak of $23M. From June 2022 to August 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

U.S. Sunflower Seed Imports by Country

Argentina (6.6K tons), Bulgaria (5.5K tons) and Canada (1.3K tons) were the main suppliers of sunflower seed imports to the United States, together comprising 92% of total imports.

From January 2022 to July 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Argentina (with a CAGR of +89.6%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Bulgaria ($9.5M) constituted the largest supplier of sunflower seed to the United States, comprising 55% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Argentina ($4M), with a 23% share of total imports. It was followed by Canada, with an 8.5% share.

From January 2022 to July 2022, the average monthly growth rate of value from Bulgaria totaled +5.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Argentina (+82.1% per month) and Canada (-11.9% per month).

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the sunflower seed market in the U.S.. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • FCL 267 - Sunflower seed

Country coverage:

  • United States

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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    4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Yield And Growth
    16. Exports And Growth
    17. Export Prices And Growth
    18. Market Size And Growth
    19. Per Capita Consumption
    20. Imports And Growth
    21. Import Prices
    22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Area Harvested, 2012–2023
    25. Yield, 2012–2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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Sunflower Seed Price Fell to its Year’s Minimum of $1,191 per ton in July 2022
Sep 9, 2022
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In July 2022, the sunflower seed price per ton amounted to $1,191 per ton, shrinking by -28.1% against the previous month. 

Sunflower Seed Price per Ton June 2022
Aug 31, 2022
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In June 2022, the sunflower seed price per tonstood at $1,657 per ton, growing by 18% against the previous month. 

Sunflower Seed Price per Ton April 2022
Jul 1, 2022
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In Apr 2022, the average import sunflower seed price per ton amounted to $1,660, jumping by 16% against the previous month. 

The World's Best Import Markets for Sunflower Seed
Sep 12, 2023
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Explore the top import markets for sunflower seeds, including Bulgaria, Turkey, Netherlands, Romania, and Hungary. Discover the import values and market dynamics of these countries in the global sunflower seed industry.

Sunflower Seed Prices to Remain Stable with Record Production Expected in 2022
Feb 15, 2022
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This year, sunflower seed prices are forecast to remain stable due to record global production, which is to reach the highest level of 57.3M tons. 

Which Country Consumes the Most Sunflower Seeds in the World?
Feb 9, 2018
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Global sunflower seed consumption amounted to X thousand tons in 2015, coming up by +X% against the previous year level.

Which Country Exports the Most Sunflower Seeds in the World?
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Global sunflower seed exports amounted to X thousand tons in 2015, descending by -X% against the previous year level.

Which Country Produces the Most Sunflower seeds in the World?
Nov 14, 2017
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In 2015, the countries with the highest levels of sunflower seed production were Ukraine (X thousand tons), Russia (X thousand tons), Romania (X thousand tons), together accounting for X% of total output.

Global Sunflower Seed Market Reached 24B USD
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The global sunflower seed market had total revenues of X billion USD in 2013, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of X% between 2007 and 2013.

The Van Gogh Museum Teams up with Takii Seeds to Pay Tribute to the Famous “Sunflowers” Painting
Sep 14, 2015
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