# Grains Weekly Analysis

> StoneX reviews China's May customs import data and says Chinese demand is under pressure from COVID-19 lockdowns and recession fears. U.S. soybean sales to China are well behind the previous cycle, and soybean imports from China were tracked in early 2022.

- Date: 2022-06-27 · published 2022-06-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region China · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/14927-grains-weekly-analysis
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Weaker Chinese import demand from lockdowns and slowing growth reduces demand for soybeans, which pressures soybean prices.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2018-06-18 | [Weekly Analysis: New-Crop Corn, Soybeans and SRW Wheat Markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10577-weekly-analysis-new-crop-corn-soybeans-and-srw-wheat-markets.md) | -1.2% | -8.4% |
| SOY | 2023-12-04 | [Weekly Grain Movement: Corn outperforms trade expectations](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32767-weekly-grain-movement-corn-outperforms-trade-expectations.md) | -1.6% | -3.8% |
| SOY | 2019-04-26 | [Grain market week in review - April 26, 2019](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10959-grain-market-week-in-review-april-26-2019.md) | -3.3% | -4.4% |
| SOY | 2017-04-03 | [Grains And Oilseeds News In Brief](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71561-grains-and-oilseeds-news-in-brief.md) | -0.4% | +1.4% |
| SOY | 2017-09-26 | [Grains And Oilseeds News In Brief](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68815-grains-and-oilseeds-news-in-brief.md) | -1.4% | +1.0% |

## Sources

- stonex.com: https://www.stonex.com/en/insights/grains-weekly-analysis-2022-06-28/

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