# Soybean Farmers Applaud Trump Administration’s Historic Biofuel Blending Rule to Bolster Domestic Demand for Agriculture - American Soybean Association

> The American Soybean Association praised EPA's final 2026-2027 renewable volume obligations, which lift biomass-based diesel blending to about 5.4-5.5 billion gallons. The rule also reallocates 70% of retroactive 2023-2025 small refinery exemption volumes.

- Date: 2026-03-27 · published 2026-03-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude high
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/15040-soybean-farmers-applaud-trump-administration-s-historic-biofuel-blending-rule
- Commodities: [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

A larger biomass-based diesel mandate increases soybean oil use and domestic crush, supporting soyoil prices and soybean demand.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: neutral
- SBO: bullish ▲
- SOY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBO | 2022-06-03 | [EPA’s 2022 Biofuel Blending Requirements—and SRE Stance—Appreciated by Soy Growers - American Soybean Association](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15384-epa-s-2022-biofuel-blending-requirements-and-sre-stance-appreciated-by-soy.md) | +1.0% | -15.5% |
| SBO | 2025-07-03 | [Proposed Biofuel Blending Obligation Presents an Opportunity for U.S. Soy - American Soybean Association](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15103-proposed-biofuel-blending-obligation-presents-an-opportunity-for-u-s-soy.md) | +0.4% | +1.2% |
| SBO | 2025-11-12 | [ASA and NOPA Urge Action on Biofuel Policies Supporting Farmers - American Soybean Association](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15076-asa-and-nopa-urge-action-on-biofuel-policies-supporting-farmers-american.md) | +2.1% | +0.7% |
| SBO | 2019-10-04 | [Soy Growers Pleased with Administration’s New RFS Agreement - American Soybean Association](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56443-soy-growers-pleased-with-administration-s-new-rfs-agreement-american-soybean.md) | -0.3% | +3.2% |
| SBO | 2026-01-21 | [Biofuel: Staying Competitive - American Soybean Association](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15057-biofuel-staying-competitive-american-soybean-association.md) | +3.9% | +8.2% |
| SOY | 2022-06-03 | [EPA’s 2022 Biofuel Blending Requirements—and SRE Stance—Appreciated by Soy Growers - American Soybean Association](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15384-epa-s-2022-biofuel-blending-requirements-and-sre-stance-appreciated-by-soy.md) | +2.3% | -6.0% |
| SOY | 2025-07-03 | [Proposed Biofuel Blending Obligation Presents an Opportunity for U.S. Soy - American Soybean Association](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15103-proposed-biofuel-blending-obligation-presents-an-opportunity-for-u-s-soy.md) | -3.6% | -8.4% |
| SOY | 2025-11-12 | [ASA and NOPA Urge Action on Biofuel Policies Supporting Farmers - American Soybean Association](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15076-asa-and-nopa-urge-action-on-biofuel-policies-supporting-farmers-american.md) | +3.6% | -2.0% |

## Sources

- soygrowers.com: https://soygrowers.com/news-releases/soybean-farmers-applaud-trump-administrations-historic-biofuel-blending-rule-to-bolster-domestic-demand-for-agriculture/

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