Economist’s Angle

Unfilled Chinese Soy Demand

October 23, 2025

Can China Avoid the 2025 U.S. Soybean Crop? By ASA Chief Economist Scott Gerlt  The world’s largest soybean buyer needs soy to produce high-protein feed to sustain its massive hog population, which represents almost 60% ...

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Sep. 30 USDA Reports Leave Soybean Prices Falling Toward $10/Bushel

October 1, 2025

Despite bullish usage data, long-term demand and supply concerns continue to loom large over the soybean market By Jacquie Holland, ASA Economist Soybean stocks data from the USDA Sep. 30 Quarterly Grains report did not ...

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Soybeans Without a Buyer: The Export Gap Hurting U.S. Farms

August 20, 2025

Farmers can’t afford casual trade policies when China walks away from U.S. soy By the American Soybean Association China is the world’s largest soybean buyer, and the competition is nowhere close. Over the last five ...

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Soybean Prices Reverse Losses on Bullish WASDE

August 14, 2025

A surprise acreage cut puts soybean prices on the upswing By Jacquie Holland, ASA Economist Key points in this article: Surprise acreage cut drives soybean rally Record yields offset by smaller planted area Tightening soybean ...

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July 2025 WASDE a Mixed Bag for Soy Markets

July 14, 2025

Soy complex balances higher soybean oil biofuel consumption with additional soybean, soymeal supplies By Jacquie Holland, ASA Economist & Claire Shelton, ASA Economics Intern The July 2025 WASDE report published by USDA Friday offered a ...

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