Romania: Oilseeds and Products Annual Report
Oilseed planted area is forecast to climb by nine percent in Marketing Year (MY) 2017/18. All types of oilseeds are forecast to expand, but the largest share in the increase belongs to rapeseed crop. Overall Romanian oilseed production is forecast to surge by 4.6 percent in MY 2017/18 mainly due to an increase in area and to a lesser extent to yield improvement. Ample oilseed supply will exceed domestic needs allowing for an increase of four percent in exports. This report does not reflect the potential effects of the unusual weather conditions during the second half of April on crops. Note: This report is to be read in conjunction with the Annual 2017 EU28 Consolidated Report on Oilseeds and Products and provides further information on Romanian market of oilseeds.
