# India's soybean meal exports fall by 11% due to high prices - The Economic Times

> India's soybean meal exports fell 11% in the 2024-25 oil marketing year to 2.023 million tonnes. SOPA said Indian meal priced above US, Brazilian and Argentine supplies, reducing demand in Germany, France, Nepal, Bangladesh and Kenya.

- Date: 2025-10-29 · published 2025-10-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/22478-india-s-soybean-meal-exports-fall-by-11-due-to-high-prices-the-economic-times
- Commodities: [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Lower Indian export availability removes some competition from export markets, but the price premium points to Indian meal being uncompetitive, so the effect on global meal prices is modest.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBM | 2023-12-18 | [Soyabean, rapeseed boost Indian oilmeal exports up by 21% in April-Nov - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32821-soyabean-rapeseed-boost-indian-oilmeal-exports-up-by-21-in-april-nov-the.md) | -1.2% | -10.4% |
| SBM | 2021-07-16 | [Indian soyameal outpriced in global market, exports slump 50% in June  - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46147-indian-soyameal-outpriced-in-global-market-exports-slump-50-in-june-the.md) | +0.3% | -1.4% |
| SBM | 2021-11-25 | [Increased soyameal and rapemeal prices resulted in lowered oilmeal exports - Benison Media](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44125-increased-soyameal-and-rapemeal-prices-resulted-in-lowered-oilmeal-exports.md) | -0.6% | +11.2% |
| SBM | 2024-05-20 | [US Soybean Prices Higher in Spite of Tariff Concerns](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30297-us-soybean-prices-higher-in-spite-of-tariff-concerns.md) | +3.9% | -1.2% |
| SBM | 2024-08-30 | [US soybean export sales start slow amid global economic challenges \| Feed & Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28787-us-soybean-export-sales-start-slow-amid-global-economic-challenges-feed-and.md) | +3.0% | +4.7% |

## Sources

- m.economictimes.com: https://m.economictimes.com/news/economy/agriculture/indias-soybean-meal-exports-fall-by-11-due-to-high-prices/articleshow/124913103.cms

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