
Chinese crushers expect slower third-quarter soybean demand as soymeal prices fall and crush margins turn negative, with the gross crush margin at minus $12.43/mt on May 29. Stricter customs inspections delayed soybean collection in April, and soybean inventories are building.
Negative crush margins and reduced crushing reduce demand for imported soybeans and soymeal, pressuring soybean and meal prices and supporting a weaker Chinese import outlook.
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