# SunSirs: Analysis of the Sharp Decline in China Weekly Soybean Meal Net Sales

> China's weekly soybean meal net sales fell to a yearly low of 23,700 metric tons for 2025/26 for the week ending September 10, down 44% week on week. New-crop 2026/27 sales of 186,800 tons were at the low end of expectations.

- Date: 2026-09-20 · published 2026-09-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region China · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/10674-sunsirs-analysis-of-the-sharp-decline-in-china-weekly-soybean-meal-net-sales
- Commodities: [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Weak Chinese buying signals soft import demand for meal, pressuring spot prices and the outlook for Dalian futures.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBM | 2025-06-09 | [Decline of China's Soybean Meal Market Amid Rising Imports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24312-decline-of-china-s-soybean-meal-market-amid-rising-imports.md) | -1.2% | -9.3% |
| SBM | 2021-05-11 | [SunSirs: Negative Pressure, China's Soybean Meal and Oils Fully Callback](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12364-sunsirs-negative-pressure-china-s-soybean-meal-and-oils-fully-callback.md) | -6.1% | -12.3% |
| SBM | 2024-01-30 | [China Witnesses Decline in Soyoil and Meal Futures Amidst Demand Slowdown](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6840-china-witnesses-decline-in-soyoil-and-meal-futures-amidst-demand-slowdown.md) | +1.4% | -6.2% |
| SBM | 2017-02-21 | [Romania sharply decreased imports of soybean meal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72575-romania-sharply-decreased-imports-of-soybean-meal.md) | -2.5% | -3.8% |
| SBM | 2025-10-27 | [SunSirs: EU Soybean Meal Imports Decrease by 1%](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22481-sunsirs-eu-soybean-meal-imports-decrease-by-1.md) | +10.4% | +9.1% |

## Sources

- sunsirs.com: https://www.sunsirs.com/commodity-news/petail-36287.html

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