The European Council announced that EU member states agreed to delay the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) by one year. The agreement also introduces simplification measures easing compliance obligations beyond those the European Commission had proposed.
A delayed EUDR keeps due diligence requirements for soy, palm oil, cattle and other forest-risk commodities from biting on exporters for another year, reducing near-term compliance cost pressure on EU-bound supply chains. The effect on feed commodity prices is likely small and gradual.
After 554 past neutral policy events, Soybeans moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.6%), and +0.6% over 20.
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