China’s act on US soybean may pressure crude palm oil’s competitiveness

After 158 past bearish trade events, PALMOIL moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.3% to +0.8%), and -1.4% over 20.

• May 11, 2021SunSirs: Negative Pressure, China's Soybean Meal and Oils Fully Callback+1.0%
• May 22, 2022Malaysia sees sustained competitiveness even as Indonesia resumes palm oil exports+1.8%
• Apr 27, 2023Vegetable oil market: Competitiveness declines, CPO price sinks-10.0%
• Apr 5, 2021Malaysia's 2021 crude palm oil exports to surge 24.4% on year: MPOC+0.4%
• Jul 30, 2024Strategic marketing of Malaysian palm oil to China in a soft market+0.8%

After 152 past bearish trade events, SBO moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (47% higher; middle half -2.1% to +2.1%), and -0.1% over 20.

• May 11, 2021SunSirs: Negative Pressure, China's Soybean Meal and Oils Fully Callback+3.4%
• Sep 22, 2025Lack of China Demand Hammers US Soybean Oil Prices - TT-2.6%
• Feb 5, 2025Soybean Oil’s Biofuel Share Faces Growing Pressure+1.5%
• Apr 4, 2025COMMODITIES Oil sinks to pandemic lows; metals, soybeans slump as China retaliates-0.0%
• Feb 23, 2023Declining rapeseed oil and meal prices in China will soon increase the pressure on the world rapeseed market-2.5%

After 384 past bearish trade events, SBM moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (47% higher; middle half -1.7% to +1.6%), and -0.5% over 20.

• May 11, 2021SunSirs: Negative Pressure, China's Soybean Meal and Oils Fully Callback-6.1%
• Apr 20, 2022China's March soybean imports from U.S. fall from previous year-4.0%
• May 10, 2023Soybeans face pressure on US planting weather, tepid China demand+2.3%
• Nov 7, 2025Oilseeds: Soybeans under massive selling pressure+3.7%
• Apr 5, 2023China's soybean demand likely to remain soft until May amid poor crush margins+0.2%