# Soybeans Market: India Squeezed by Cheaper Argentine and Brazilian Meal — CMB News

> Indian soybean meal exporters face cheaper Argentine and Brazilian meal, with an export price gap too wide for most traditional buyers to absorb. Strong domestic offtake from Indian poultry and livestock feed producers has further reduced exportable surplus.

- Date: 2026-10-22 · published 2026-10-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/500-soybeans-market-india-squeezed-by-cheaper-argentine-and-brazilian-meal-cmb-news
- Commodities: [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Lower South American meal prices and reduced Indian export availability shift meal trade flows toward Argentina and Brazil. This weighs on Indian export-linked meal prices while domestic demand stays firm.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBM | 2023-09-07 | [Brazil Breaks Soybean Export Record and Displaces Argentina in the Global Soybean Meal Market - farmdoc daily](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14814-brazil-breaks-soybean-export-record-and-displaces-argentina-in-the-global.md) | -1.1% | -8.6% |
| SBM | 2019-08-28 | [AgroPages-Argentine oilseed industry closer to start selling soybean meal to China-Agricultural news](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57428-agropages-argentine-oilseed-industry-closer-to-start-selling-soybean-meal-to.md) | +0.2% | +0.6% |
| SBM | 2024-03-25 | [Argentina soymeal exports set to rise \| Latest Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13933-argentina-soymeal-exports-set-to-rise-latest-market-news.md) | -2.4% | +1.0% |
| SBM | 2024-08-28 | [Argentina Reclaims Top Spot in Global Soybean Meal Market After Overcoming 2023 Drought - DatamarNews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13909-argentina-reclaims-top-spot-in-global-soybean-meal-market-after-overcoming-2023.md) | +0.5% | +2.2% |
| SBM | 2025-12-29 | [Argentina's Sunflower Meal Exports Hit Century-High Amidst Soybean Meal Market Challenges \| Tridge Insights](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21628-argentina-s-sunflower-meal-exports-hit-century-high-amidst-soybean-meal-market.md) | -2.3% | -2.0% |

## Sources

- commodity-board.com: https://commodity-board.com/indian-soybean-meal-squeezed-as-argentina-and-brazil-under-cut-export-prices

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