# China buys at least three cargoes U.S. soybeans for Oct or Nov shipment: traders

> Chinese state-owned firms bought at least three bulk cargoes of US soybeans, about 180,000 tonnes, for October or November shipment from Pacific Northwest ports. The purchases were reported by three US traders.

- Date: 2020-06-01 · published 2020-06-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/52674-china-buys-at-least-three-cargoes-u-s-soybeans-for-oct-or-nov-shipment-traders
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

New Chinese purchases for fourth-quarter delivery support US soybean export demand and nearby prices.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2026-01-12 | [China Buys at Least 10 Cargoes of U.S. Soybeans for April-May Shipment, Traders Say](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14612-china-buys-at-least-10-cargoes-of-u-s-soybeans-for-april-may-shipment-traders.md) | +0.9% | +5.9% |
| SOY | 2026-08-06 | [China buys at least 10 more cargoes of US soybeans, traders say \| South China Morning Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14558-china-buys-at-least-10-more-cargoes-of-us-soybeans-traders-say-south-china.md) | +1.2% | +13.0% |
| SOY | 2019-09-23 | [China buys about 10 cargoes of U.S. soybeans after trade talks](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56922-china-buys-about-10-cargoes-of-u-s-soybeans-after-trade-talks.md) | +0.0% | +5.8% |
| SOY | 2025-12-09 | [China buys U.S. soybeans after Trump trade agreement](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14615-china-buys-u-s-soybeans-after-trump-trade-agreement.md) | -2.0% | -3.7% |
| SOY | 2026-07-31 | [Chinese buyers acquire US soybeans for October-November, traders say \| South China Morning Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14561-chinese-buyers-acquire-us-soybeans-for-october-november-traders-say-south-china.md) | -1.7% | +6.7% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trade-china-soybeans/china-buys-at-least-three-cargoes-u-s-soybeans-for-oct-or-nov-shipment-traders-idUSKBN2383CM/

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