# Abundant Soybean Meal Supply Pulls US Prices Down 1.04% in May | ChemAnalyst

> US soybean meal prices fell about 1% in May 2026 as expanded domestic crush and competitive South American export offers eased prices. Mid-month inventory builds at Chicago terminals and aggressive Argentine spot sales added pressure, while poultry and hog demand softened.

- Date: 2026-06-16 · published 2026-06-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/18879-abundant-soybean-meal-supply-pulls-us-prices-down-1-04-in-may-chemanalyst
- Commodities: [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Ample domestic supply and Argentine competition cap US meal offers, a bearish signal for feed buyers, with analysts expecting a cautiously bearish June.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼
- SOY: neutral

## Sources

- chemanalyst.com: https://www.chemanalyst.com/NewsAndDeals/NewsDetails/abundant-soybean-meal-supply-pulls-us-prices-down-1-04-in-may-42803

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