# Soybeans ease on outlook for big South American crops - CBOT
						 | The Pig Site

> CBOT soybean futures closed lower for a second session on December 2 amid a lack of supportive news and expectations of large South American harvests. January soybeans settled down 3-1/4 cents at $11.24-3/4 per bushel and soymeal fell $3 to $311.60 per short ton, while soyoil rose 0.32 cent to 52.68 cents per pound. No new US flash sales to China were reported.

- Date: 2025-12-03 · published 2025-12-03T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/11267-soybeans-ease-on-outlook-for-big-south-american-crops-cbot-the-pig-site
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

Expectations of record Brazilian soybean supply weigh on US soybean and meal prices, while China's demand for US beans remains uncertain.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼
- SBO: bullish ▲
- SOY: bearish ▼

## Sources

- thepigsite.com: https://www.thepigsite.com/news/2025/12/soybeans-ease-on-outlook-for-big-south-american-crops-cbot

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