# USSEC works to build preference for US soy beyond China - High Plains Journal

> The US Soybean Export Council is working to build global preference for US soy beyond China, targeting markets such as Nigeria, Pakistan, Egypt and Bangladesh. Its promotion emphasizes the quality of US soymeal and soyoil and sustainable production.

- Date: 2020-03-28 · published 2020-03-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/54190-ussec-works-to-build-preference-for-us-soy-beyond-china-high-plains-journal
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Export market diversification efforts are a longer-term demand factor and have little immediate price impact on soybeans or meal.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: neutral
- SOY: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2019-09-30 | [Where next for soybeans? - High Plains Journal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57110-where-next-for-soybeans-high-plains-journal.md) | +3.8% | +4.2% |
| SOY | 2022-02-25 | [What comes next for ag trade, markets after a record year? - High Plains Journal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14957-what-comes-next-for-ag-trade-markets-after-a-record-year-high-plains-journal.md) | +1.1% | +2.4% |
| SOY | 2017-06-12 | [How the World's Farmers Went to Work for China](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70350-how-the-world-s-farmers-went-to-work-for-china.md) | -0.3% | +8.4% |
| SOY | 2018-01-23 | [Soybean growers hear reports on NAFTA negotiations and the biodiesel tax credit - High Plains Journal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66866-soybean-growers-hear-reports-on-nafta-negotiations-and-the-biodiesel-tax-credit.md) | +0.7% | +4.3% |
| SOY | 2018-09-21 | [For bold Chinese buyers of soybeans, bargain U.S. prices trump trade war](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62891-for-bold-chinese-buyers-of-soybeans-bargain-u-s-prices-trump-trade-war.md) | +0.6% | +1.6% |
| SBM | 2019-09-30 | [Where next for soybeans? - High Plains Journal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57110-where-next-for-soybeans-high-plains-journal.md) | +3.1% | +4.6% |
| SBM | 2026-10-28 | [China wants US soybeans. Its buyers prefer Brazil \| ThinkChina](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14541-china-wants-us-soybeans-its-buyers-prefer-brazil-thinkchina.md) | -3.8% | — |
| SBM | 2025-11-17 | [Exclusive: China snaps up US soybeans after pledge to Trump, but at high price, traders say \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7888-exclusive-china-snaps-up-us-soybeans-after-pledge-to-trump-but-at-high-price.md) | -1.7% | -5.9% |

## Sources

- hpj.com: https://hpj.com/2020/03/28/ussec-works-to-build-preference-for-us-soy-beyond-china/

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