# Oilseed market split, beans weak, canola and rapeseed

> Chicago soybeans closed lower on March 24, with the May contract down 8.5 cents to 1155 cents per bushel and soybean meal down 4.2 cents to 322.4 cents. Brazil's March soybean export forecast from ANEC was cut to 15.87 million tonnes, and EU imports since July are well below last year. Winnipeg canola and Paris rapeseed rose on firmer crude and soyoil.

- Date: 2026-03-25 · published 2026-03-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/20288-oilseed-market-split-beans-weak-canola-and-rapeseed
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md), [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Weak US soy and meal demand and high Brazilian supply weigh on meal prices, while firmer crude and the expected EPA biofuel quotas support oil and canola. Meal buyers face soft pricing.

## Read by commodity

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

## Sources

- zmp.de: https://www.zmp.de/en/futures/oilseeds/news/newsticker-oilseed-market-split-beans-weak-canola-and-rapeseed-firmer-2026-03

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