# USSEC Conducts Short Seminar 
on Pricing and Risk Management 
of Soybean Meal in Mexico - U.S. Soybean Export Council

> The U.S. Soybean Export Council ran a seminar in Mexico on pricing and risk management for soybean meal, attended by more than 20 staff of a Mexican feed processor. Topics included basis trading, futures and options, margining and hedging strategies. Participants had recently begun hedging their soybean meal imports, and sales of U.S. soymeal to feed processors and livestock producers have been scaling up.

- Date: 2017-09-18 · published 2017-09-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Mexico · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/69021-ussec-conducts-short-seminar-on-pricing-and-risk-management-of-soybean-meal-in
- Commodities: [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

This is a promotional and training event with no direct supply or price effect. It does indicate steady growth in Mexican demand for U.S. soymeal, which is a mild supportive factor for meal exports.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBM | 2017-08-28 | [USSEC Holds Short Seminar on Pricing and Risk Management of Soybean Meal in Mexico - U.S. Soybean Export Council](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69538-ussec-holds-short-seminar-on-pricing-and-risk-management-of-soybean-meal-in.md) | -1.1% | +4.6% |
| SBM | 2017-05-15 | [USSEC Provides Soy Trade Price Risk Management Training to Chinese Soy Crushers and Feed Millers - U.S. Soybean Export Council](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71067-ussec-provides-soy-trade-price-risk-management-training-to-chinese-soy-crushers.md) | -0.9% | -2.6% |
| SBM | 2017-04-10 | [USSEC Conducts 4th Poultry Roundtable for Maghreb’s Feed Industry - U.S. Soybean Export Council](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71612-ussec-conducts-4th-poultry-roundtable-for-maghreb-s-feed-industry-u-s-soybean.md) | +2.0% | +0.7% |
| SBM | 2024-05-28 | [Expanding Horizons: U.S. Soybean Meal's Role in Global Growth - U.S. Soybean Export Council](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30324-expanding-horizons-u-s-soybean-meal-s-role-in-global-growth-u-s-soybean-export.md) | -6.4% | -6.2% |
| SBM | 2019-01-08 | [Poultry Producers and Feed Millers Attend USSEC’s First Poultry Nutrition Conference in Algeria - U.S. Soybean Export Council](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61229-poultry-producers-and-feed-millers-attend-ussec-s-first-poultry-nutrition.md) | -3.6% | -2.7% |

## Sources

- ussec.org: https://ussec.org/news/ussec-conducts-short-seminar-on-pricing-risk-management-of-soybean-meal-mexico/

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