# Oilseeds: Soybeans under pressure: Weak meal prices and

> US soybean futures closed weaker on May 26, with July soybeans down 10.5 cents to 1186 cents/bu and July meal down $3.30 to $328.60/short ton. US planting reached 79%, well ahead of average, and crop emergence is fast. Canola and rapeseed futures rebounded sharply.

- Date: 2026-05-27 · published 2026-05-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/19328-oilseeds-soybeans-under-pressure-weak-meal-prices-and
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Rapid US planting and favorable crop conditions build expectations of a large harvest, weighing on soy and meal prices. Vegetable oil rebound supports oilseed complex values.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼
- SOY: bearish ▼
- CANMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- zmp.de: https://www.zmp.de/en/futures/oilseeds/news/newsticker-oilseeds-soybeans-under-pressure-weak-meal-prices-and-rapid-sowing

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