# Organic Soybean Meal Prices Reach Tipping Point as Conventional Prices Surge - The Jacobsen

> Organic soybean meal prices remain high, with merchandisers offering $1,600-$1,700 per short ton and new-crop offers near $1,400. Conventional soybean meal prices rallied sharply as South American weather became the focus.

- Date: 2022-02-01 · published 2022-02-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region South America · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/12634-organic-soybean-meal-prices-reach-tipping-point-as-conventional-prices-surge
- Commodities: [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

A tight organic supply and an inverted conventional curve keep feed-grade meal costs elevated, and South American weather concerns support conventional meal prices.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- SOY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBM | 2017-12-16 | [Conventional soybean meal prices jump sharply  : The Daily Digest](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67548-conventional-soybean-meal-prices-jump-sharply-the-daily-digest.md) | -2.4% | +1.2% |
| SBM | 2024-12-26 | [US soybean, soybean meal futures surge post-holiday - The Jacobsen](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11399-us-soybean-soybean-meal-futures-surge-post-holiday-the-jacobsen.md) | +4.8% | +6.4% |
| SBM | 2018-01-22 | [The price of soybean meal is increasing due to the reduction in exports from Argentina](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12098-the-price-of-soybean-meal-is-increasing-due-to-the-reduction-in-exports-from.md) | +1.2% | +12.6% |
| SBM | 2019-05-29 | [Dalian soybean meal prices are up 3% this morning - the](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8251-dalian-soybean-meal-prices-are-up-3-this-morning-the.md) | +2.6% | +0.9% |
| SBM | 2025-01-16 | [EU soybean meal prices rise as Argentina's drought impacts production](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26587-eu-soybean-meal-prices-rise-as-argentina-s-drought-impacts-production.md) | +3.5% | -2.5% |
| SOY | 2017-12-16 | [Conventional soybean meal prices jump sharply  : The Daily Digest](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67548-conventional-soybean-meal-prices-jump-sharply-the-daily-digest.md) | -1.8% | +0.2% |
| SOY | 2024-12-26 | [US soybean, soybean meal futures surge post-holiday - The Jacobsen](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11399-us-soybean-soybean-meal-futures-surge-post-holiday-the-jacobsen.md) | +2.5% | +8.3% |
| SOY | 2018-01-22 | [The price of soybean meal is increasing due to the reduction in exports from Argentina](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12098-the-price-of-soybean-meal-is-increasing-due-to-the-reduction-in-exports-from.md) | +0.8% | +4.5% |

## Sources

- thejacobsen.com: https://thejacobsen.com/2022/02/01/organic-soybean-meal-prices-reach-tipping-point-as-conventional-prices-surge/

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