# CBOT soybeans rally on expectations for US sales to China — TradingView News

> CBOT soybean futures rallied to their highest since June 2024 on expectations of US sales to China, though some reported Chinese purchases were unconfirmed. January soybeans closed up 32.75 cents at $11.57 per bushel, and December soymeal rose $8.30 to $330.80 per short ton. The NOPA October crush topped forecasts and set a record.

- Date: 2025-11-17 · published 2025-11-17T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/7890-cbot-soybeans-rally-on-expectations-for-us-sales-to-china-tradingview-news
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

Expected China purchases and a record crush lift soybean and meal prices, with the unconfirmed nature of the buying a risk to the rally.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- SBO: bullish ▲
- SOY: bullish ▲

## Linked price moves

| Commodity | Date | Window | Change % | z-score | Why linked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBO | 2025-11-17 | 1 | +2.1% | 3.1 | CBOT soybeans rallied sharply on Nov 17 on expected US sales to China, and the record NOPA crush lifted the complex including soybean oil via spillover and crush-linked demand. |

## Sources

- tradingview.com: https://www.tradingview.com/news/reuters.com,2025:newsml_L1N3WT0TL:0-cbot-soybeans-rally-on-expectations-for-us-sales-to-china/

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