Soybean Futures Close Higher on Signs of Demand

After 696 past bullish trade events, Soybeans moved a median +0.3% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -1.3% to +1.9%), and +0.7% over 20.

• Aug 28, 2026Soybean futures hit contract highs on Chinese demand By Investing.com+4.0%
• Jul 16, 2020Soybean Rises on Stronger Chinese Demand+1.5%
• Feb 1, 2019Soybean Futures Rise on China Purchase Plans - WSJ-0.2%
• Mar 13, 2026Chicago soybean futures hit their highest since mid-2024-3.7%
• Apr 10, 2026Soymeal Demand Put Soybeans Back On A Spring High - Finimize-0.1%

After 342 past bullish trade events, Soybean Meal moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.1% to +2.6%), and +0.6% over 20.

• Aug 28, 2026Soybean futures hit contract highs on Chinese demand By Investing.com+4.5%
• Apr 10, 2026Soymeal Demand Put Soybeans Back On A Spring High - Finimize+4.4%
• Nov 17, 2025Soybean Futures Rebound on Signs China Is Ramping Up Purchases - Bloomberg-1.7%
• Jul 19, 2023Freight rates rebound on stronger Chinese soybean demand - Fastmarkets+2.2%
• Jan 31, 2023China’s expanding swine herd cues demand for soybeans-0.2%

After 729 past bullish trade events, Corn moved a median +0.4% over 5 sessions (56% higher; middle half -1.1% to +1.8%), and +0.5% over 20.

• Oct 27, 2020Corn futures set 14-month high on strong export demand-3.7%
• Oct 23, 2020Corn Futures Extend Rally to 14-Month High on U.S. Export Demand+0.8%
• Sep 17, 2020Soybeans at 27-month high on Chinese demand, corn dips | Financial Post-0.3%
• Dec 31, 2019Soybean, wheat futures end year modestly higher - Brownfield Ag News-0.6%
• Apr 13, 2021China's Q1 soybean, grains imports surge on strong demand+1.5%