Market report oils and fats
June 2026: Gustav Heess informs about the current market situation for soybean oil, rapeseed oil, sunflower oil, olive oil, castor oil, almond oil, walnut oil and pistachio oil.
| Oil | Current Market Situation | Outlook | Price Trend |
| Soybean Oil | Volatile market, strong demand from biodiesel and food industries | Weather risks and sustained demand continue to support prices | ↗ Rising / firm |
| Rapeseed Oil | Tight supply, strong demand from biodiesel sector | Limited availability and no significant price declines expected | ↗ Rising |
| Sunflower Oil | High spot prices due to limited old-crop stocks | Record EU harvest could ease prices from October onwards | ↘ Declining from Q4 |
| Olive Oil | Market stable, good harvest prospects in Spain | Further price reductions possible if record harvest is confirmed | ↘ Declining |
| Castor Oil | Strong demand, lower availability, delayed monsoon | Supply remains tight, further price increases possible | ↗ Rising |
| Organic Rapeseed Oil | Crops in good condition, harvest developing well | Stable supply outlook | → Stable |
| Organic Sunflower Oil | High prices for remaining stocks, new crop developing well | Market may ease with arrival of new harvest | → Stable to slightly lower |
| Almond Oil | Good crop outlook, prices remain stable | Market expected to remain well supplied | → Stable |
| Walnut Oil | Favorable growing conditions, low carry-over stocks | Positive market outlook | → Stable |
| Pistachio Kernel Oil | Lower production expected, strong demand | Prices likely to remain at elevated levels | ↗ High / rising |
You can find more detailed information on the Gustav Heess website.