1、 THIS REPORT CONTAINS ASSESSMENTS OF COMMODITY AND TRADE ISSUES MADE BY USDA STAFF AND NOT NECESSARILY STATEMENTS OF OFFICIAL U.S.GOVERNMENT POLICY Required Report:Required-Public Distribution Date:April 03,2025 Report Number:SF2025-0010 Report Name:Oilseeds and Products Annual Country:South Africa-

2、Republic of Post:Pretoria Report Category:Oilseeds and Products Prepared By:Dirk Esterhuizen Approved By:Oliver Flake Report Highlights:FAS/Pretorias Oilseeds and Products annual report provides information on the production,supply,and distribution for soybean,sunflowerseed,and rapeseed in South Afr

3、ica for marketing year(MY)2023/24,MY 2024/25,and MY 2025/26.Stable local demand for oilseed crushing and anticipated export opportunities should motivate producers to maintain level oilseed area in MY 2025/26.Despite major investments to expand oilseed processing capabilities in recent years,local p

4、roduction has exceeded crushing capacity,increasingly shifting excess oilseeds to export markets.MY 2025/26 consumption for oilseed meals and oils are expected to grow marginally,as South Africas economic challenges depress demand.2 Contents Executive Summary.3 Oilseeds.4 Area Harvested.5 Production

5、.7 Consumption.10 Crush.10 Food Use.11 Feed,Seed,Waste.11 Trade.11 Exports.11 Imports.12 Oilseed Import Duties.13 Stocks.13 Oilseed Meals.14 Production.15 Feed Consumption.17 Industrial Consumption.19 Food Use.19 Trade.19 Imports.19 Exports.20 Oilseed Meal Import Duties.20 Stocks.20 Oils.21 Producti

6、on.22 Food Consumption.23 Industrial Consumption.24 Trade.24 Imports.24 Exports.25 Oilseed Oils Import Duties.25 Stocks.26 3 Executive Summary Production Forecasts:FAS/Pretoria forecasts minor growth in oilseed production for South Africa in MY 2025/261,on flat area and assuming normal weather condi