# What to watch in the soybean market - Brownfield Ag News

> An analyst at hEDGEpoint Global Markets outlines key soybean market watch points as US harvest approaches and Brazil prepares for planting. Drought in the northwest grain belt and potential La Niña impacts on Brazil are highlighted.

- Date: 2021-08-31 · published 2021-08-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/45592-what-to-watch-in-the-soybean-market-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Drought risk in the US and possible La Niña dryness in Brazil could tighten soybean and meal supplies later in the year, supporting prices for feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- SOY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2016-04-20 | [Soybeans surge again - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7723-soybeans-surge-again-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +3.3% | +9.6% |
| SOY | 2024-02-09 | [Weather market for grains - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13206-weather-market-for-grains-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -2.6% | -1.9% |
| SOY | 2026-03-06 | [Soybeans, corn, wheat see more support from drop in the dollar - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9854-soybeans-corn-wheat-see-more-support-from-drop-in-the-dollar-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +4.2% | -0.0% |
| SOY | 2023-11-21 | [Soybeans, corn, wheat close in positive territory - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12253-soybeans-corn-wheat-close-in-positive-territory-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -1.5% | -4.0% |
| SOY | 2023-08-25 | [More weather support for soybeans - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34665-more-weather-support-for-soybeans-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -0.4% | -5.1% |
| SBM | 2016-04-20 | [Soybeans surge again - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7723-soybeans-surge-again-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +6.0% | +21.0% |
| SBM | 2026-03-06 | [Soybeans, corn, wheat see more support from drop in the dollar - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9854-soybeans-corn-wheat-see-more-support-from-drop-in-the-dollar-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +4.1% | +2.1% |
| SBM | 2017-05-01 | [Weather woes support corn, soybeans, wheat - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10482-weather-woes-support-corn-soybeans-wheat-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.2% | -3.2% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/managing_profit/what-to-watch-in-the-soybean-market/

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