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Refined Sunflower Oil Prices, Demand and Supply Overview

Turkey paid the most for refined sunflower oil in Q2 2026: USD 1,302/MT, up 4.5% from USD 1,246 in Q1. Refined sunflower oil is crude sunflower oil, extracted from pressed sunflower seeds, processed into the light-coloured, mild-flavoured oil widely used in cooking, salad dressings, and food manufacturing, particularly favoured in European and Central Asian cuisines.

Ukraine and Russia together account for the large majority of global sunflower oil production and export, a concentration that has made this market unusually sensitive to the ongoing regional conflict's effect on Black Sea shipping routes and agricultural production. Export logistics through Black Sea ports have remained a persistent source of supply uncertainty since the conflict began, with periodic disruptions to shipping corridors adding volatility beyond what normal harvest and demand cycles would otherwise produce.

Argentina has grown into a significant alternative supplier, particularly for markets seeking to diversify away from Black Sea region dependence, though its production scale remains considerably smaller than Ukraine and Russia combined. Turkey serves as both a significant sunflower oil producer and a major refining and re-export hub for regional crude oil, giving it a distinct price position reflecting its blended role as processor and consumer.

A buyer choosing between Russia and Turkey in Q2 2026 faced a price gap of roughly 12%, the widest split among the regions in this report. Local production economics and import exposure explain most of that difference.

Refined Sunflower Oil Price Forecast for 2026

Expect a mixed picture through H2 2026, with pricing remaining sensitive to Black Sea shipping conditions and the broader regional conflict's trajectory. Russia should retain its position as the most competitively priced origin given its production scale relative to export logistics constraints. Turkey's premium should persist given its blended role as both producer and major regional refining and re-export hub. Black Sea export corridor stability remains the single most important variable to watch, given Ukraine and Russia's combined dominance of global supply.

H1 2026 closed with the 4 tracked markets averaging a 4.5% increase move quarter on quarter. That trajectory should hold into H2 unless one of the cost or demand drivers above shifts materially.

Region 2026 Price Range (USD/MT) Outlook
Global Average 1,186 - 1,309 Balance of regional supply and demand conditions
Ukraine 1,159 - 1,279 Export logistics through Black Sea ports remained a source of uncertainty
Russia 1,125 - 1,241 Steady production and export volumes kept Russian pricing the most competitive of the four markets even as it rose in step with the group
Argentina 1,198 - 1,321 Growing demand from buyers diversifying away from Black Sea region dependence supported a firm quarter
Turkey 1,263 - 1,393 Strong regional refining and re-export demand kept Turkey at the top of this group

For the Quarter Ending June 2026

Refined Sunflower Oil Prices Q2 2026:

  • Ukraine: USD 1,195/MT
  • Russia: USD 1,160/MT
  • Argentina: USD 1,235/MT
  • Turkey: USD 1,302/MT

Refined Sunflower Oil Prices in Ukraine

Ukraine's price gained 4.6% to USD 1,195/MT, export logistics through Black Sea ports remained a source of uncertainty, making it the 3rd most expensive of the 4 markets tracked here this quarter.

Why did the price of Refined Sunflower Oil change in Q2 2026 in Ukraine?

Export logistics through Black Sea ports remained a source of uncertainty, though available shipments supported a firm increase, which puts Ukraine roughly 2.3% below the average across the 4 regions this report tracks.

Set against a 2.1% average quarterly pace over the six quarters this report tracks, Ukraine's move this quarter landed faster than that trend.

Refined Sunflower Oil Prices in Russia

In Q2 2026, Russia priced at USD 1,160/MT, up 4.5% from USD 1,110/MT the previous quarter, ranking it the most affordable among the 4 markets this report follows.

Why did the price of Refined Sunflower Oil change in Q2 2026 in Russia?

Steady production and export volumes kept Russian pricing the most competitive of the four markets even as it rose in step with the group, working out to Russia trading about 5.2% below this quarter's 4-region average.

Measured against Russia's own average pace of 2.0% a quarter across the six quarters this report tracks, this move came in faster than that pace.

Refined Sunflower Oil Prices in Argentina

Argentina reached USD 1,235/MT in Q2 2026, growing demand from buyers diversifying away from Black Sea region dependence supported a firm quarter, placing it the 2nd most expensive across the 4 regions covered in this report.

Why did the price of Refined Sunflower Oil change in Q2 2026 in Argentina?

Growing demand from buyers diversifying away from Black Sea region dependence supported a firm quarter, leaving Argentina running roughly 1.0% above the 4-region average for the quarter.

That is faster than the 2.0% average quarterly move Argentina has posted across the six quarters this report tracks.

Refined Sunflower Oil Prices in Turkey

Turkey rose 4.5% to USD 1,302/MT in Q2 2026, strong regional refining and re-export demand kept Turkey at the top of this group, putting it the priciest of the 4 markets tracked this quarter.

Why did the price of Refined Sunflower Oil change in Q2 2026 in Turkey?

Strong regional refining and re-export demand kept Turkey at the top of this group, with Turkey now sitting about 6.5% above the 4-region average this quarter.

Turkey has averaged 2.0% a quarter over the six quarters this report tracks; this move came in faster than that longer-run pace.

For the Quarter Ending March 2026

Refined Sunflower Oil Prices Q1 2026:

  • Ukraine: USD 1,142/MT
  • Russia: USD 1,110/MT
  • Argentina: USD 1,183/MT
  • Turkey: USD 1,246/MT

Refined Sunflower Oil Prices in Ukraine

Ukraine's price gained 1.4% to USD 1,142/MT, early-year export volumes, making it the 3rd most expensive of the 4 markets tracked here this quarter.

Why did the price of Refined Sunflower Oil change in Q1 2026 in Ukraine?

Early-year export volumes, subject to ongoing logistics constraints, supported a firm start to 2026, which puts Ukraine roughly 2.4% below the average across the 4 regions this report tracks.

Set against a 2.1% average quarterly pace over the six quarters this report tracks, Ukraine's move this quarter landed slower than that trend.

Refined Sunflower Oil Prices in Russia

In Q1 2026, Russia priced at USD 1,110/MT, up 1.4% from USD 1,095/MT the previous quarter, ranking it the most affordable among the 4 markets this report follows.

Why did the price of Refined Sunflower Oil change in Q1 2026 in Russia?

Steady production supported a modest early-year gain, working out to Russia trading about 5.1% below this quarter's 4-region average.

Measured against Russia's own average pace of 2.0% a quarter across the six quarters this report tracks, this move came in slower than that pace.

Refined Sunflower Oil Prices in Argentina

Argentina reached USD 1,183/MT in Q1 2026, growing export demand supported a firm start to 2026, placing it the 2nd most expensive across the 4 regions covered in this report.

Why did the price of Refined Sunflower Oil change in Q1 2026 in Argentina?

Growing export demand supported a firm start to 2026, leaving Argentina running roughly 1.1% above the 4-region average for the quarter.

That is slower than the 2.0% average quarterly move Argentina has posted across the six quarters this report tracks.

Refined Sunflower Oil Prices in Turkey

Turkey rose 1.4% to USD 1,246/MT in Q1 2026, consistent regional refining demand carried prices higher, putting it the priciest of the 4 markets tracked this quarter.

Why did the price of Refined Sunflower Oil change in Q1 2026 in Turkey?

Consistent regional refining demand carried prices higher, with Turkey now sitting about 6.5% above the 4-region average this quarter.

Turkey has averaged 2.0% a quarter over the six quarters this report tracks; this move came in slower than that longer-run pace.

Quarterly Refined Sunflower Oil Price Trends

The global average climbed steadily across the window, from USD 1,108/MT in Q1 2025 to USD 1,223 by Q2 2026, a gain of 10.4% over six quarters.

Quarter Price (USD/MT) QoQ Change Direction
Q2 2026 1,223 +4.5% ↑ Rising
Q1 2026 1,170 +1.4% ↑ Rising
Q4 2025 1,154 +1.4% ↑ Rising
Q3 2025 1,138 +1.4% ↑ Rising
Q2 2025 1,123 +1.4% ↑ Rising
Q1 2025 1,108 - - Stable
Q3 2026 In Progress - - In Progress

What was Refined Sunflower Oil Price in 2025?

Refined Sunflower Oil pricing trended upward through 2025 on a global average basis, starting the year around USD 1,108/MT and ending it at USD 1,154, a 4.2% increase over the four quarters.

Refined Sunflower Oil Prices in Ukraine in 2025

Ukraine prices moved from about USD 1,080/MT in Q1 2025 to USD 1,126 by Q4, up roughly 4.3%, placing Ukraine 3 of 4 tracked markets as 2025 closed out.

Refined Sunflower Oil Prices in Russia in 2025

Russia prices moved from about USD 1,050/MT in Q1 2025 to USD 1,095 by Q4, up roughly 4.3%. Russia closed the year ranked 4 of the 4 markets this report tracks.

Refined Sunflower Oil Prices in Argentina in 2025

Argentina prices moved from about USD 1,120/MT in Q1 2025 to USD 1,167 by Q4, up roughly 4.2%, leaving Argentina in 2 place among the 4 tracked markets heading into the new year.

Refined Sunflower Oil Prices in Turkey in 2025

Turkey prices moved from about USD 1,180/MT in Q1 2025 to USD 1,229 by Q4, up roughly 4.2%. That left Turkey ranked 1 of 4 tracked markets heading into 2026.

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Rather than reporting a single number in isolation, we follow refined sunflower oil pricing back to its roots: sunflower seeds (crude oil) costs, regional supply and demand balance, and the policy shifts that move both. That research gets updated on an ongoing basis across every region we cover.

Forecasts draw on production capacity data, feedstock cost trends, and demand signals from the regions we track, giving procurement and sourcing teams a grounded basis for budgeting and supplier negotiations rather than a single static number.

For a deeper regional cut, historical data beyond the six quarters covered here, or a sourcing analysis tailored to your own procurement footprint, get in touch with our analyst team directly.

We track Black Sea region and alternative-origin sunflower oil pricing as related but distinct threads, since shipping logistics disruptions can affect the two very differently within the same quarter.

*While we strive to always give you current and accurate information, the numbers depicted on the website are indicative and may differ from the actual numbers in the main report. At Expert Market Research, we aim to bring you the latest insights and trends in the market. Using our analyses and forecasts, stakeholders can understand the market dynamics, navigate challenges, and capitalize on opportunities to make data-driven strategic decisions.*

Key Questions Answered in the Report

Turkey serves as both a significant sunflower oil producer and a major refining and re-export hub for regional crude oil, giving it a distinct price position reflecting its blended role as processor and consumer.

In Q2 2026, it averaged USD 1,195/MT in Ukraine, USD 1,160/MT in Russia, USD 1,235/MT in Argentina, USD 1,302/MT in Turkey, with Turkey the priciest of the 4 markets tracked in this report.

The global average moved from USD 1,154/MT in Q4 2025 to USD 1,170 in Q1 2026, then to USD 1,223 by Q2, a 6.0% increase across the two quarters.

Export logistics through Black Sea ports remained a source of uncertainty, a pattern echoed with local variation across the other markets this report follows.

Expect a mixed picture through H2 2026, with pricing remaining sensitive to Black Sea shipping conditions and the broader regional conflict's trajectory.

Among the 4 regions this report covers, Turkey trades highest and Russia trades lowest, a gap driven by differences in local production cost, import exposure, and demand intensity rather than any single factor.

Ukrainian and Russian sunflower harvest volumes and export logistics, which together dominate global supply; Black Sea shipping conditions, given the ongoing effect of regional conflict on export routes; Global vegetable oil demand and substitution with palm, soybean, and other competing oils, along with broader macroeconomic conditions across the 4 regions this report tracks.

Refined sunflower oil is crude sunflower oil, extracted from pressed sunflower seeds, processed into the light-coloured, mild-flavoured oil widely used in cooking, salad dressings, and food manufacturing, particularly favoured in European and Central Asian cuisines.

Ukraine and Russia together supply the large majority of the world's sunflower oil, and periodic disruptions to Black Sea shipping routes since the conflict began have added persistent supply uncertainty and price volatility beyond what normal harvest cycles would otherwise produce. Buyers seeking to reduce that exposure have increasingly turned to alternative suppliers like Argentina, though at a smaller scale than the Black Sea region's combined production.

Monthly, though our analysts flag any material shift in feedstock costs or regional demand as soon as it emerges.

This is a collaborative report by Rakesh Nandi, Siddharth David and Vishakha Agrawal reflecting perspectives and research-driven insights from Expert Market Research.

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