Soymeal Prices on the Rise Demand for soymeal and soyoil is robust, but the soybean supply is limited and slow. The government of India’s (GOI’s) first advance estimates in September 2017 put soybean production at 12.217 MMT. However, the trade’s estimate was much lower at 8.5-9.2 MMT. With farmers gradually releasing their stocks in the market, prices have tended to move up as they anticipated. This trend is reflected in the soymeal prices, which also continue to rise. Meanwhile, soyoil prices in the market have remained stable since imposition of the vegoil duty, and they are likely to remain so.
The trade also expects soybean prices to remain steady at current levels as stocks are sufficient and may not crea...
What You Need to Know Today: There has already been a strong run of flash soybean sales announcements in recent weeks, but more than 1.4 MMT reported this morning is an exceptionally large single-day total with major implications for the market. If the sales to China and unknown destinations w...
In agriculture and food processing, we think a lot about infrastructure: transportation and storage, processing and packaging, distribution and delivery. It is a physical system of roads, railroads, and rivers; concrete and steel storage; processing plants, warehouses, and machinery; and, event...
