# Dry Weekly Market Monitor: Grain Dry Bulk Flows (Brazil Vs U.S.A) | World Ports Organization

> Voyage data shows Brazil has become China's primary soybean supplier, with Brazilian exports to China surging in 2025. US soybean shipments to China fell to roughly 2 million tonnes in March 2025, well below the same periods in 2023 and 2024.

- Date: 2025-04-16 · published 2025-04-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region China · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/16950-dry-weekly-market-monitor-grain-dry-bulk-flows-brazil-vs-u-s-a-world-ports
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Brazilian Real (BRL per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDBRL.md)

## Why it matters

Sustained loss of Chinese demand for US soybeans weakens US export prices and basis, while Brazil's record harvest and competitive pricing reinforce downward pressure on global soybean values.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼
- SOY: bearish ▼
- USDBRL: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2025-09-30 | [Argentina’s soybeans are rewriting the trade story \| World Ports Organization](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23077-argentina-s-soybeans-are-rewriting-the-trade-story-world-ports-organization.md) | +0.7% | +5.6% |
| SOY | 2018-02-01 | [U.S. grains: Soybeans fall on weak exports, bumper Brazil harvest - AgCanada](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66531-u-s-grains-soybeans-fall-on-weak-exports-bumper-brazil-harvest-agcanada.md) | -1.3% | +6.2% |
| SOY | 2024-09-19 | [Grain dry bulk flows  to China — Breakwave Advisors](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14721-grain-dry-bulk-flows-to-china-breakwave-advisors.md) | +3.9% | -3.4% |
| SOY | 2023-07-25 | [Brazil is pushing the US out of world’s biggest soybean market](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35070-brazil-is-pushing-the-us-out-of-world-s-biggest-soybean-market.md) | -5.1% | -10.1% |
| SOY | 2017-05-17 | [Mexico, U.S. ag groups push for NAFTA modernization, not renegotiation \| World-grain.com \| May 17, 2017 14:47 \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70981-mexico-u-s-ag-groups-push-for-nafta-modernization-not-renegotiation-world-grain.md) | -2.9% | -4.6% |
| SBM | 2025-09-30 | [Argentina’s soybeans are rewriting the trade story \| World Ports Organization](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23077-argentina-s-soybeans-are-rewriting-the-trade-story-world-ports-organization.md) | +0.7% | +12.8% |
| SBM | 2018-02-01 | [U.S. grains: Soybeans fall on weak exports, bumper Brazil harvest - AgCanada](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66531-u-s-grains-soybeans-fall-on-weak-exports-bumper-brazil-harvest-agcanada.md) | -0.7% | +16.6% |
| SBM | 2023-07-25 | [Brazil is pushing the US out of world’s biggest soybean market](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35070-brazil-is-pushing-the-us-out-of-world-s-biggest-soybean-market.md) | +0.7% | -7.7% |

## Sources

- worldports.org: https://www.worldports.org/dry-weekly-market-monitor-grain-dry-bulk-flows-brazil-vs-u-s-a/

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