# Grain Market Review: Oilseeds | 2018-09-19  | World Grain

> China's tariffs on US soybeans have pressured the world oilseed market, and USDA's Economic Research Service reported that soybean prices fell to a nine-year low in June and July. Strong US domestic crush margins are boosting soybean meal exports, while the EPA's proposed higher renewable fuel blending requirement supports soybean oil demand.

- Date: 2018-09-19 · published 2018-09-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/63011-grain-market-review-oilseeds-2018-09-19-world-grain
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md), [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Lower US soybean prices and strong meal export demand from Argentina's shortfall support soybean meal, while soybean oil gains from biodiesel demand, and the trade dispute continues to weigh on soybeans.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- SBO: bullish ▲
- SOY: bearish ▼
- CANMEAL: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2019-12-10 | [Grain market review: Oilseeds \| 2019-12-10  \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12378-grain-market-review-oilseeds-2019-12-10-world-grain.md) | +2.8% | +4.6% |
| SOY | 2025-09-26 | [Grain Market Review: Oilseeds \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22993-grain-market-review-oilseeds-world-grain.md) | +1.1% | +3.2% |
| SOY | 2019-05-10 | [Grain market week in review - May 10, 2019](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5736-grain-market-week-in-review-may-10-2019.md) | +4.9% | +7.0% |
| SOY | 2019-04-26 | [Grain market week in review - April 26, 2019](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10959-grain-market-week-in-review-april-26-2019.md) | -3.3% | -4.4% |
| SOY | 2018-08-07 | [Shipping markets in chaos over trade war \| 2018-08-07  \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63422-shipping-markets-in-chaos-over-trade-war-2018-08-07-world-grain.md) | -2.7% | -5.2% |
| SBM | 2020-10-26 | [Grain market review: Oilseeds \| 2020-10-26  \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7135-grain-market-review-oilseeds-2020-10-26-world-grain.md) | -2.0% | +2.1% |
| SBM | 2018-05-17 | [Bunge to consider soybean exports to Argentina \| World-grain.com \| May 16, 2018 20:12 \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64866-bunge-to-consider-soybean-exports-to-argentina-world-grain-com-may-16-2018-20.md) | +1.1% | -8.9% |
| SBM | 2021-09-17 | [Grain Highlights 17.09.2021](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44926-grain-highlights-17-09-2021.md) | -0.5% | -5.2% |

## Sources

- world-grain.com: https://www.world-grain.com/articles/10993-grain-market-review-oilseeds

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