# Soybean market facing typical pressure from South America

> An article on world soybean stockpiles reports that global ending stocks were cut from last month's level due to stronger consumption in China and Argentina. The resulting stocks would still be up nearly 8% year on year.

- Date: 2025-03-31 · published 2025-03-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/25613-soybean-market-facing-typical-pressure-from-south-america
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Lower global stocks from stronger demand are supportive for soybean and meal prices, though the remaining year-on-year gain limits the upside.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- SOY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2026-04-23 | [Ukraine increases soybean processing but faces pressure from world prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12288-ukraine-increases-soybean-processing-but-faces-pressure-from-world-prices.md) | +1.5% | +3.0% |
| SOY | 2017-06-30 | [USDA shocks markets with low soybean, wheat acres \| Farm Progress](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9720-usda-shocks-markets-with-low-soybean-wheat-acres-farm-progress.md) | +8.8% | +9.3% |
| SOY | 2017-10-15 | [WASDE Report surprises soybean market - Agweek \| #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68415-wasde-report-surprises-soybean-market-agweek-1-source-for-agriculture-news.md) | -2.1% | -2.3% |
| SOY | 2025-12-08 | [Tighter times ahead for the soybean market \| articles \| ING THINK](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21531-tighter-times-ahead-for-the-soybean-market-articles-ing-think.md) | -2.6% | -5.7% |
| SOY | 2025-02-11 | [USDA trims South American corn, soybean estimates \| Crop Conditions \| farmweeknow.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25994-usda-trims-south-american-corn-soybean-estimates-crop-conditions-farmweeknow-com.md) | -1.0% | -4.9% |
| SBM | 2025-12-08 | [Tighter times ahead for the soybean market \| articles \| ING THINK](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21531-tighter-times-ahead-for-the-soybean-market-articles-ing-think.md) | -1.5% | -3.0% |
| SBM | 2024-11-11 | [Global soybean market faces challenges amid oilseed production decline \| Feed & Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27430-global-soybean-market-faces-challenges-amid-oilseed-production-decline-feed-and.md) | -1.9% | -4.2% |
| SBM | 2025-04-02 | [Poultry Markets Strong but Face Headwinds \| American Ag Network](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25293-poultry-markets-strong-but-face-headwinds-american-ag-network.md) | +0.1% | -0.3% |

## Sources

- agupdate.com: https://agupdate.com/farmandranchguide/markets/crop/article_477944f1-d738-4c87-a7c6-612f9ae1bfa8.html

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