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European feed manufacturers hoped for lower soybean meal prices after a CBoT decline, following a rise since early April to a 15-month high. Argentine crop losses from heavy rain had supported offers, and some profit-taking set in.
Buyers were also watching the upcoming USDA report.
Soybean meal is a key protein feed, and a CBoT pullback combined with expected Argentine arrivals could ease European feed costs. Price direction depends on the USDA report and the size of Argentine supply.
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