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CME July soybean futures fell 8 cents to $11.21 per bushel and lost 5.44% for the week. New US tariffs on about 60 trading partners raised doubts about China's commitments to buy US soybeans.
A stronger dollar, lower crude, and weaker soymeal and soyoil also weighed on prices.
Renewed tariffs threaten Chinese purchases of US soybeans, and a firmer dollar and weaker oil reduce derived product values, pushing prices lower.
fastmarkets.comVictor Gusmao, Jenny MaJun 8, 2026After 803 past bearish trade events, Soybeans moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.7% to +1.7%), and +0.9% over 20.
After 384 past bearish trade events, Soybean Meal moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (47% higher; middle half -1.7% to +1.6%), and -0.5% over 20.
After 152 past bearish trade events, Soybean Oil moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (47% higher; middle half -2.1% to +2.1%), and -0.1% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
Soybeans lost 5.44% for the week on US tariff worries over China purchases, a stronger dollar, and weak meal and oil, all bearish for meal.
New US tariffs on about 60 trading partners raised doubts about China's US soybean purchases, with a stronger dollar and weaker meal and oil adding bearish trade-flow and currency pressure.
