News Releases

Soybean Crush Expansion, 2025 Update

April 10, 2025

By Scott Gerlt • ASA Chief Economist The soybean processors industry has been expanding over the past two years. The practical domestic capacity of the industry has increased from about 2.23 billion bushels per year ...

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Farmers Pleased w/ Tariff Pause, Rate Drop; Now Look to China Negotiations

April 9, 2025

Soybean farmers across the U.S. were pleased to hear most countries will get a 90-day reprieve from the new individualized tariffs announced April 2—an opportunity for negotiations with our trading partners that could lead to ...

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Soybean Industry Releases Timely Seed Oil Study: Simple Summary? A Ban Would Not Bode Well for Soy or Consumers

April 8, 2025

Impacts of Removing Seed Oils from U.S. Food Supply Striking The results of a soy industry project to examine the impacts of a potential seed oil ban in the U.S. food supply are in—and the ...

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USDA Reports: Despite Smaller 2025 Acres, Smaller Q2 Soy Usage Weighs on Soy Prices

April 3, 2025

By Jacquie Holland, ASA Economist Prospective Plantings reflect negative 2025 soy margins Despite forecasting lower acreages to be planted for soybeans in 2025, USDA’s Prospective Plantings report published Monday, March 31, offered little support for ...

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In Wake of Fresh Tariffs, ASA Urges Administration to Quickly Negotiate with Countries Facing Higher Tariffs—Including China Phase 2

April 3, 2025

Farmers’ fates rely on creating new market access opportunities, swiftly removing tariffs While it was not unexpected, the resulting cloud of concern following the administration’s tariff announcement is not without fallout—in the form of continued ...

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