# India oilseed production on the rise | 2020-07-20  | World Grain

> A USDA GAIN report forecasts India's 2020-21 oilseed production to rise 2% to 38.4 million tonnes on favorable weather and expanded planting. Oil meal output is projected to grow 5.2% to 17 million tonnes, with exports of 2.5 million tonnes.

- Date: 2020-07-20 · published 2020-07-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/52220-india-oilseed-production-on-the-rise-2020-07-20-world-grain
- Commodities: [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Higher Indian oilseed crush expands oil meal supply available for export, which is mildly bearish for global soymeal and other meal prices.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼
- SOY: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBM | 2020-08-12 | [India oilseed production forecast to rise](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51723-india-oilseed-production-forecast-to-rise.md) | +5.0% | +10.2% |
| SBM | 2024-04-12 | [USDA increased the estimate of world production of vegetable oils](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30861-usda-increased-the-estimate-of-world-production-of-vegetable-oils.md) | +1.2% | +9.5% |
| SBM | 2025-10-14 | [Brazil adds to planted area, grains production \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13466-brazil-adds-to-planted-area-grains-production-world-grain.md) | +6.1% | +19.9% |
| SBM | 2024-11-13 | [China’s soybean production, imports steady \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27390-china-s-soybean-production-imports-steady-world-grain.md) | -1.8% | -2.7% |
| SBM | 2020-06-15 | [The forecast increase in soybean production will increase pressure on oilseed prices in the new season](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52737-the-forecast-increase-in-soybean-production-will-increase-pressure-on-oilseed.md) | -0.7% | -2.0% |
| SOY | 2020-08-12 | [India oilseed production forecast to rise](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51723-india-oilseed-production-forecast-to-rise.md) | +3.9% | +11.6% |
| SOY | 2021-03-22 | [Canada’s oilseed production expected to increase 6%  \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48112-canada-s-oilseed-production-expected-to-increase-6-world-grain.md) | -1.1% | +2.4% |
| SOY | 2020-07-30 | [Argentina grain production dips \| 2020-07-30  \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51949-argentina-grain-production-dips-2020-07-30-world-grain.md) | -1.1% | +3.1% |

## Sources

- world-grain.com: https://www.world-grain.com/articles/13975-india-oilseed-production-on-the-rise

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