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Contents:
- Soya Bean Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
- Soya Bean Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
- Soya Bean Exports in the United States
- Soya Bean Imports in the United States
Soya Bean Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
The average soya bean export price stood at $536 per ton in October 2023, which is down by -5.9% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in December 2022 when the average export price increased by 2.1% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $623 per ton in February 2023; however, from March 2023 to October 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.
Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In October 2023, the countries with the highest prices were Indonesia ($548 per ton) and Mexico ($543 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($503 per ton) and Germany ($504 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy (-0.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.
Soya Bean Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
The average soya bean import price stood at $707 per ton in October 2023, waning by -3.5% against the previous month. Overall, the import price recorded a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2023 an increase of 39% against the previous month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $1,474 per ton. From May 2023 to October 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Mexico ($1,208 per ton), while the price for Brazil ($548 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+1.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Soya Bean Exports in the United States
In 2022, approx. 57M tons of soya beans were exported from the United States; with an increase of 7.7% on the year before. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 22% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 64M tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, soya bean exports soared to $34.5B in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated significant growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +22.6% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +84.1% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 37% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
| Export of Soya Bean in the United States (Billion USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| China | 8.0 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 17.9 | 30.8% |
| Mexico | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 23.7% |
| Egypt | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 23.9% |
| Japan | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 21.6% |
| Indonesia | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 10.1% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 16.3% |
| Netherlands | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 4.0% |
| Germany | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 108.0% |
| Bangladesh | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | -7.2% |
| Thailand | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | -15.7% |
| Others | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 10.4% |
| Total | 18.7 | 25.6 | 27.5 | 34.5 | 22.6% |
Top Export Markets for Soya Bean from the United States in 2022:
- China (30.3M tons)
- Mexico (5.9M tons)
- Egypt (3.1M tons)
- Japan (2.8M tons)
- Indonesia (2.0M tons)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (1.8M tons)
- Netherlands (1.5M tons)
- Germany (1.5M tons)
- Spain (0.7M tons)
- Bangladesh (0.6M tons)
- Thailand (0.4M tons)
Soya Bean Imports in the United States
In 2022, approx. 479K tons of soya beans were imported into the United States; which is down by -15.9% compared with 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 35%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 569K tons, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.
In value terms, soya bean imports surged to $485M in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 56% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Import of Soya Bean in the United States (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Argentina | 68.0 | 47.6 | 79.3 | 126 | 22.8% |
| Canada | 73.1 | 76.0 | 106 | 112 | 15.3% |
| Ukraine | 23.8 | 33.7 | 44.0 | 55.7 | 32.8% |
| Turkey | 0.3 | N/A | 4.1 | 55.6 | 470.1% |
| Togo | 0.1 | 6.0 | 4.2 | 43.7 | 658.9% |
| Russia | 12.5 | 38.2 | 20.9 | 33.7 | 39.2% |
| Ghana | N/A | N/A | 6.9 | 13.3 | 92.8% |
| India | 63.4 | 25.3 | 12.5 | 11.3 | -43.7% |
| Others | 42.3 | 37.3 | 135 | 33.6 | -7.4% |
| Total | 284 | 264 | 413 | 485 | 19.5% |
Top Suppliers of Soya Bean to the United States in 2022:
- Canada (132.2K tons)
- Argentina (126.5K tons)
- Ukraine (55.4K tons)
- Turkey (50.0K tons)
- Togo (36.1K tons)
- Russia (32.2K tons)
- Ghana (14.4K tons)
- India (11.4K tons)
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
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9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Yield And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Area Harvested, 2012–2023
- Yield, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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From November 2023 to December 2023, the growth of the Soya Bean exports stagnated, with a notable decline in value to $2.6B in December 2023.
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In July 2022, the soya bean price stood at $650 per ton, with a decrease of -1.6% against the previous month.
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In Apr 2022, the average export soya bean price per ton amounted to $28,613, rising by 80% against the previous month.
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