# US soybeans rise on bargain buying, China tariff decision limits gains - Markets - Business Recorder

> Chicago soybean futures rose slightly on bargain buying, but gains were capped after China left soybeans off its list of US farm products eligible for tariff cuts. Wheat firmed after a six-week low on hopes that diplomacy could ease Black Sea export disruptions. Corn rose 0.3%.

- Date: 2026-09-29 · published 2026-09-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/17521-us-soybeans-rise-on-bargain-buying-china-tariff-decision-limits-gains-markets
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

China's exclusion of soybeans keeps US export demand limited just as harvest begins, which caps upside for soybean and meal prices.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- CORN: neutral
- WHEAT: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2024-10-20 | [China September soy imports from US up 13-fold Y/Y - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14710-china-september-soy-imports-from-us-up-13-fold-y-y-markets-business-recorder.md) | +1.8% | +2.9% |
| SOY | 2024-12-20 | [China’s Nov soy imports from Brazil falls 25% y/y, US arrivals jump - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14696-china-s-nov-soy-imports-from-brazil-falls-25-y-y-us-arrivals-jump-markets.md) | +1.8% | +10.8% |
| SOY | 2021-05-28 | [Corn consolidates after surge on export demand - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47116-corn-consolidates-after-surge-on-export-demand-markets-business-recorder.md) | +3.0% | -13.5% |
| SOY | 2025-11-05 | [Beijing lifts some tariffs on US farm goods but soybeans stay costly \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14621-beijing-lifts-some-tariffs-on-us-farm-goods-but-soybeans-stay-costly-reuters.md) | +0.5% | +0.7% |
| SOY | 2026-02-22 | [Will China keep buying U.S. soybeans after tariff ruling? USTR brushes off worries. - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14601-will-china-keep-buying-u-s-soybeans-after-tariff-ruling-ustr-brushes-off.md) | +1.7% | +2.1% |
| CORN | 2025-09-24 | [Soybeans ease to nearly 6-week low on harvest pressure, lack of China demand - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22900-soybeans-ease-to-nearly-6-week-low-on-harvest-pressure-lack-of-china-demand.md) | -2.9% | -2.6% |
| CORN | 2020-06-01 | [Ukraine seaport grain exports fall - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52470-ukraine-seaport-grain-exports-fall-markets-business-recorder.md) | +2.0% | -0.6% |
| CORN | 2021-05-28 | [Corn consolidates after surge on export demand - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47116-corn-consolidates-after-surge-on-export-demand-markets-business-recorder.md) | -0.6% | -0.3% |

## Sources

- brecorder.com: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40441758

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