# Exclusive: More US soybean shipments to China due to load through mid-December | Reuters

> US crop shipments to China are accelerating, with vessels scheduled to load soybeans at Gulf Coast terminals through mid-December according to a shipping schedule seen by Reuters. The flows follow a tariff dispute that had stalled trade. The article is a brief excerpt.

- Date: 2025-12-02 · published 2025-12-02T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/11268-exclusive-more-us-soybean-shipments-to-china-due-to-load-through-mid-december
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Barge Freight (St. Louis)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARGE.md)

## Why it matters

Renewed US soybean loadings to China support US export demand and nearby soybean prices, reducing the risk of a prolonged trade stall.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲
- BARGE: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2026-08-03 | [EXCLUSIVE: Chinese state traders make large US soybean purchases \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14553-exclusive-chinese-state-traders-make-large-us-soybean-purchases-reuters.md) | -1.3% | +8.9% |
| SOY | 2025-10-29 | [EXCLUSIVE: China buys US soybean cargoes ahead of Trump-Xi meet, sources say \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14625-exclusive-china-buys-us-soybean-cargoes-ahead-of-trump-xi-meet-sources-say.md) | +2.8% | +4.3% |
| SOY | 2025-11-17 | [Exclusive: China snaps up US soybeans after pledge to Trump, but at high price, traders say \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7888-exclusive-china-snaps-up-us-soybeans-after-pledge-to-trump-but-at-high-price.md) | +1.1% | -3.7% |
| SOY | 2023-11-07 | [EXCLUSIVE: China makes largest US soy purchases in months -traders \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14795-exclusive-china-makes-largest-us-soy-purchases-in-months-traders-reuters.md) | +2.1% | -2.6% |
| SOY | 2025-11-26 | [EXCLUSIVE: China buys at least 10 US soybean cargoes in new deals after Trump-Xi call, sources say \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14620-exclusive-china-buys-at-least-10-us-soybean-cargoes-in-new-deals-after-trump-xi.md) | -0.8% | -5.5% |
| CORN | 2020-04-23 | [Exclusive: Amid coronavirus, China looks to U.S. crops for state reserves - sources](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53500-exclusive-amid-coronavirus-china-looks-to-u-s-crops-for-state-reserves-sources.md) | -2.4% | -0.3% |
| CORN | 2026-03-15 | [EXCLUSIVE: US, China discuss farm goods, managed trade in 'remarkably stable' Paris talks, sources say \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14590-exclusive-us-china-discuss-farm-goods-managed-trade-in-remarkably-stable-paris.md) | +2.4% | -1.7% |
| CORN | 2026-02-12 | [EXCLUSIVE: China buyers snap up U.S. sorghum, Australian barley as domestic corn supply tightens \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20650-exclusive-china-buyers-snap-up-u-s-sorghum-australian-barley-as-domestic-corn.md) | -0.0% | +3.5% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/more-us-soybean-shipments-china-due-load-through-mid-december-2025-12-02/

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