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Wednesday, December 24, 2025
China estimated to have taken hold more than half of 12 million tonnes of soybeans to be bought from US
China is estimated to have secured more than half of the 12 million tonnes of US soybeans that Washington said Beijing committed to purchase by early 2026.
Thursday, November 27, 2025
China acquires 10 cargoes of US soybeans following US-China phone call, sources say
China bought at least 10 cargoes of US soybeans worth around US$300 million in contracts signed since November 25, two traders with knowledge of the deals said, a day after the presidents of both countries spoke on the phone.
Friday, November 21, 2025
China's COFCO acquires at least 840,000 tonnes of soybeans for December, January shipments, sources say
China's state-owned grain trader COFCO bought at least 14 cargoes of US soybeans on November 17, or at least 840,000 metric tonnes, for shipment in December and January, two traders with knowledge of the deals told Reuters.
Friday, October 31, 2025
China set to make significant purchases of US soybeans - US Treasury Secretary
China is set to make "substantial" purchases of US soybeans, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on October 26 following talks with Chinese counterparts—signaling a thaw in relations ahead of a potential meeting betwe ...
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
China turns to Argentina soybeans after tax cut, sidelining US farmers
Chinese buyers snapped up at least 10 cargoes of Argentine soybeans after Buenos Aires scrapped export taxes, a fresh blow to US farmers facing weak prices and limited access to their biggest market.
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
China: Bio-tech firms eager to develop new strains of high-quality soybeans
Chinese biotech firms, leveraging rapid advances in breeding technology, are focusing on developing new high-quality soybean varieties to meet the nation’s strong market demand, according to sources from a recent national meeting.
Thursday, May 22, 2025
Brazil industry group: China still top market for Brazilian soybeans
China has been a top destination for Brazilian soybean exports over the years, taking about 70-80 % of the country's total exports, with huge potential remaining for future cooperation, Maurício Buffon, president of the Brazilian Soybe ...
Thursday, April 17, 2025
China to get around three million tonnes of US soybeans despite tariffs
China is set to receive about three million metric tons of US soybeans in April-May, according to sources and shipping data, despite new higher tariffs on US products that are poised to choke off flows of China's largest US farm import item ...
Thursday, March 13, 2025
China's scientists creating protein-rich corn that can replace soybeans in feed
Chinese agricultural scientists are developing new strains of protein-rich corn that can serve as a substitute for soybeans in animal feed, a potential game-changer for China's drive to reduce its reliance on overseas grain.
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
China achieves record soybeans import last year
China imported the most soybeans on record in 2024 as buyers concerned about rising US-China trade tensions rushed to secure US supplies ahead of US President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration.
Friday, April 26, 2024
Chinese official downplays US agriculture secretary's opinion on China favouring Brazilian soybeans
China has maintained good trade relations with major soybean exporting countries, and soybean buyers in China make procurement decisions independently, an official from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said on April 19.
Thursday, December 28, 2023
China grants licences to 26 companies for commercial production of GMO corn and soybeans
China has granted licenses to 26 domestic seed companies, allowing them to produce, distribute, and sell genetically modified corn and soybean seeds in specific provinces, a pivotal step toward the commercial planting of genetically modifie ...
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
China's COFCO in agreement to obtain soybeans from areas with sustainable production in Brazil
China's state-run food group COFCO International and Modern Farming Group, which makes milk products, have signed an agreement "to supply and accept soybeans" coming from sustainable areas of production in Brazil.
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
US shipments to China drive up export inspections of soybeans
Export inspections of US soybeans have surged to over two million metric tonnes for the week ended October 12, fueled in large part by shipments to China.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
China's import of soybeans increases 15% in first seven months of 2023
China imported 62.3 million tonnes of soybeans in the first seven months of 2023, up 15% from a year earlier, customs data showed.

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