# Feed makers worried over rise in soyameal prices - The HinduBusinessLine

> The Compound Livestock Feed Manufacturers Association of India raised concern over a shortage and sharp price increase of soybean meal, with prices up over 40% in recent weeks to about ₹65-66 per kg. The association asked the government to ensure adequate availability and protect farmers' interests.

- Date: 2026-06-12 · published 2026-06-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/18885-feed-makers-worried-over-rise-in-soyameal-prices-the-hindubusinessline
- Commodities: [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Tight Indian meal supply and high prices raise import demand and feed costs, supporting meal prices in the short term for feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBM | 2021-05-19 | [Pricey soyameal could drag oilmeals’ exports lower in H1  - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47164-pricey-soyameal-could-drag-oilmeals-exports-lower-in-h1-the-hindubusinessline.md) | -4.8% | -9.2% |
| SBM | 2022-02-11 | [Soyameal exports down 64% in Oct-Jan on lower crushing, high prices - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42781-soyameal-exports-down-64-in-oct-jan-on-lower-crushing-high-prices-the.md) | -1.4% | +10.3% |
| SBM | 2021-07-23 | [Poultry players fear rise in cheaper imports - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46217-poultry-players-fear-rise-in-cheaper-imports-the-hindubusinessline.md) | -1.5% | -3.0% |
| SBM | 2018-04-18 | [Soyameal exports lag on reduced bean crop - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65597-soyameal-exports-lag-on-reduced-bean-crop-the-hindubusinessline.md) | -2.4% | +0.3% |
| SBM | 2024-02-12 | [Soyameal export projections cut by a fifth to 14 lt on weak global prices - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31755-soyameal-export-projections-cut-by-a-fifth-to-14-lt-on-weak-global-prices-the.md) | -0.4% | -4.1% |

## Sources

- thehindubusinessline.com: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/agri-business/feed-makers-worried-over-rise-in-soyameal-prices/article71092748.ece

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