# Steady Growth Demand for Feed and Protein Meals in Romania Signals Opportunities for U.S. Soy - U.S. Soybean Export Council

> The U.S. Soybean Export Council reports that Romania's feed industry grows about 2% a year, with demand for soybeans and protein meals rising alongside meat production. The article cites a late-March feed conference and Romania's access to the Port of Constanta.

- Date: 2018-04-23 · published 2018-04-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Romania · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/65630-steady-growth-demand-for-feed-and-protein-meals-in-romania-signals
- Commodities: [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Steady import demand from Romania offers a modest, long-term outlet for U.S. soybeans and meal, but it is too small to move world prices in the near term.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- SOY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBM | 2019-05-14 | [Romania and Greece Look to U.S. Soy for Vegetal Protein Ingredients, Superior Amino Acid Composition for Animal Feed - U.S. Soybean Export Council](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7755-romania-and-greece-look-to-u-s-soy-for-vegetal-protein-ingredients-superior.md) | +4.7% | +10.7% |
| SBM | 2019-04-01 | [Greek Feed Market Hungry for High Quality Protein - U.S. Soybean Export Council](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59708-greek-feed-market-hungry-for-high-quality-protein-u-s-soybean-export-council.md) | +0.5% | -3.0% |
| SBM | 2026-07-21 | [Global demand for soybean meal drives prices up in Brazil and the U.S.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18436-global-demand-for-soybean-meal-drives-prices-up-in-brazil-and-the-u-s.md) | -0.7% | -2.6% |
| SBM | 2019-04-21 | [USDA sees strong PHL soybean meal market due to growing demand for animal feed - BusinessWorld Online](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59675-usda-sees-strong-phl-soybean-meal-market-due-to-growing-demand-for-animal-feed.md) | -1.1% | -2.9% |
| SBM | 2022-08-05 | [More US Soybean Meal Exports Needed to Meet Global Demand \| CZ app](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40110-more-us-soybean-meal-exports-needed-to-meet-global-demand-cz-app.md) | +1.0% | -10.2% |
| SOY | 2019-05-14 | [Romania and Greece Look to U.S. Soy for Vegetal Protein Ingredients, Superior Amino Acid Composition for Animal Feed - U.S. Soybean Export Council](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7755-romania-and-greece-look-to-u-s-soy-for-vegetal-protein-ingredients-superior.md) | +5.2% | +8.6% |
| SOY | 2017-11-13 | [U.S. Farmer Represents U.S. Soy During Signing Ceremonies in China - U.S. Soybean Export Council](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67858-u-s-farmer-represents-u-s-soy-during-signing-ceremonies-in-china-u-s-soybean.md) | +1.4% | +0.5% |
| SOY | 2020-07-16 | [Soy, corn higher on improving export demand for U.S. supplies \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52159-soy-corn-higher-on-improving-export-demand-for-u-s-supplies-financial-post.md) | +1.5% | +0.5% |

## Sources

- ussec.org: https://ussec.org/news/steady-growth-demand-feed-protein-meals-romania-signals-opportunities-u-s-soy/

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