# China buys at least 10 more cargoes of US soybeans, traders say | South China Morning Post

> China bought at least 10 more US soybean cargoes, with state buyer Sinograin purchasing 10 to 15 cargoes on Wednesday, traders said. At least 10 cargoes were for October-November shipment, ahead of an expected Xi visit to the US in September.

- Date: 2026-08-06 · published 2026-08-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region China · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/14558-china-buys-at-least-10-more-cargoes-of-us-soybeans-traders-say-south-china
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Continued state purchases support US soybean export prices and forward demand. The buying reflects political commitments under the trade truce rather than commercial economics.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2026-01-12 | [China Buys at Least 10 Cargoes of U.S. Soybeans for April-May Shipment, Traders Say](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14612-china-buys-at-least-10-cargoes-of-u-s-soybeans-for-april-may-shipment-traders.md) | +0.9% | +5.9% |
| SOY | 2026-07-31 | [Chinese buyers acquire US soybeans for October-November, traders say \| South China Morning Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14561-chinese-buyers-acquire-us-soybeans-for-october-november-traders-say-south-china.md) | -1.7% | +6.7% |
| SOY | 2020-06-01 | [China buys at least three cargoes U.S. soybeans for Oct or Nov shipment: traders](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52674-china-buys-at-least-three-cargoes-u-s-soybeans-for-oct-or-nov-shipment-traders.md) | +3.2% | +2.9% |
| SOY | 2019-09-23 | [China buys about 10 cargoes of U.S. soybeans after trade talks](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56922-china-buys-about-10-cargoes-of-u-s-soybeans-after-trade-talks.md) | +0.0% | +5.8% |
| SOY | 2019-12-19 | [Trade war: China buys US soybeans after fresh round of tariff waivers, but will it be the last for some time? \| South China Morning Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55445-trade-war-china-buys-us-soybeans-after-fresh-round-of-tariff-waivers-but-will.md) | +1.0% | +0.1% |

## Sources

- scmp.com: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3363218/china-buys-least-10-more-cargoes-us-soybeans-traders-say

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