# The European Plant-Based Ingredients Market: Soy and Oats Are Getting Cheaper, While Peas Are Getting More Expensive

> Soybean meal fell about 11%, soybeans about 5.5%, and oats about 16% from the end of September to early November. Canadian yellow peas rose as China and India bought faster than a year earlier. The euro lost ground against the dollar and Canadian dollar, raising import costs from North America.

- Date: 2026-11-04 · published 2026-11-04T18:05:31.945Z
- Category: market · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/80022-the-european-plant-based-ingredients-market-soy-and-oats-are-getting-cheaper
- Commodities: [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Oats](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OATS.md), [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md)

## Why it matters

Record US harvests and high inventories are pushing soy and oat ingredient prices lower, while a weaker euro offsets part of that relief for European buyers. Pea prices are rising on Chinese and Indian demand, which could tighten protein supply into early 2027.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼
- SOY: bearish ▼
- OATS: bearish ▼
- EURUSD: bearish ▼

## Sources

- foodcom.pl: https://foodcom.pl/en/the-european-plant-based-ingredients-market-soy-and-oats-are-getting-cheaper-while-peas-are-getting-more-expensive-1st-edition-of-the-foodcom-plant-based-market-brief/

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