# Soybean meal demand grows with crush capacity | CHS Inc.

> Soybean crush capacity in the U.S. is expanding to meet soybean oil demand, which increases soybean meal output. Industry experts expect more meal to go to livestock feed and exports. Meal prices fell to about $285 per ton in December 2024, a 10-year low.

- Date: 2025-02-25 · published 2025-02-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/15144-soybean-meal-demand-grows-with-crush-capacity-chs-inc
- Commodities: [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

Rising meal supply from expanded crushing puts downward pressure on soybean meal prices. Feed buyers may benefit from cheaper protein as long as export and domestic feed demand keep up.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼
- SBO: neutral

## Sources

- chsinc.com: https://www.chsinc.com/news-and-stories/2025/02/25/soybean-meal-deal
- chsinc.com: https://www.chsinc.com/news/soybean-meal-demand-grows-with-crush-capacity/

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