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NewsIndonesian lawmakers press for feed intervention as feed takes 64% of poultry firms' costs
Statistics Indonesia data show poultry companies spent Rp16.26 trillion on feed in 2025, while Q4 corn output is projected lower and soybean meal prices are expected to rise.
NewsUSDA cuts US corn crop and stocks forecast as soybean balance sheet tightens
A lower corn yield and stronger soybean export demand tighten US supplies of two key feed ingredients in the November WASDE report.
NewsIndia's April-August oilmeal exports fall 28.5% as soymeal loses ground to Brazil and Argentina
Oilmeal shipments dropped to 1.282 million tonnes as soybean meal exports fell 73%, with cheaper South American supplies and high freight costs weighing on trade.
NewsThai feed mill corn prices climb another 5.2% to about THB12.15/kg as soybean meal eases
Soybean meal from imported beans fell 2.7% at the factory gate while fishmeal held steady, keeping pressure on Thai feed costs.
NewsIndonesia targets above 10% palm-based feed inclusion to curb soybean meal imports
The agriculture ministry is testing whether palm-derived ingredients can exceed 10% of poultry feed raw materials, a share it says would cut soybean meal imports.
NewsIndonesia's Bulog to buy corn from feed millers to close 107,867-tonne SPHP shortfall
Bulog is turning to commercial feed millers to plug a 107,867-tonne corn shortfall for its SPHP programme, as El Nino trims output and soybean meal prices head higher.
NewsBrazil's soybean meal exports forecast to climb 44.2% in October, ANEC says
Brazil is set to ship 2.49 million tonnes of soybean meal in October, up 44.2% year on year, though ANEC trimmed its estimate from 2.52 million tonnes a week earlier.
NewsIndia's soybean processors oppose 3 million tonne GM soymeal import push
SOPA has asked New Delhi to reject a poultry industry request for 3 million tonnes of GM soymeal and duty-free soybean access for all African countries.
NewsThe Andersons posts record Q3 net income as renewables and grain merchandising improve
The US grain handler and ethanol producer said its Port of Houston soybean meal export project is now operational, with shipments booked into 2027.
NewsBrazil's agri-food exports to EU rise 14.8% in first five months of Mercosur deal
Brazilian farm exports to the EU reached US$12.21 billion between May and September 2026, with meat volumes up 170%, according to the agriculture ministry.
Thai feed mill corn prices jump 9.5% in a week as imported soybean meal eases
Domestic feed corn moved against weaker US futures in the week to 30 October, while imported soybean meal slipped and fishmeal prices held steady.
Thailand's farm-gate broiler price holds at THB42/kg as chick prices ease
Broiler chick prices slipped by THB1 a bird in late October while egg and layer chick prices held steady and soybean meal costs edged lower.
NewsIndonesia plans egg powder plant with state firms to end imports as farm-gate egg prices lag consumer prices
Ministers say a crackdown on middlemen has started to bring consumer prices down, while farmers are offered government soybean meal below private-sector prices.
NewsChina's rapeseed meal prices fall 2.1% as import arrivals and aquaculture slowdown weigh
Low coastal stocks are limiting the decline for now, but larger fourth-quarter rapeseed imports and the aquafeed off-season point to further weakness.
NewsIndia braces for higher food, feed and farm commodity imports as drought hits crops
India's poultry sector seeks to import 3 million tonnes of soybean meal, while edible oil imports are forecast to rise to 17.5 million tonnes in 2026-27.
NewsUS renderers and USDA warn Indonesia's poultry feed import curbs threaten trade
A NARA advisory note and a USDA report flag Indonesia's closure of licensing for private poultry feed importers, warning of supply delays and higher domestic feed costs.
NewsBrazil soybean meal export basis falls to widest discount to Argentina since January
Rain-driven congestion at Paranagua, improving crush margins and a brighter crop outlook have narrowed Brazil's price edge over Argentine soybean meal.
NewsThailand's feed corn price rises 4% in a week as soybean meal firms and fishmeal prices hold steady
Corn at feed mill silos rose to 612 baht per hab while dehulled soybean meal edged up to 18.85 baht/kg, reversing two weeks of small declines.
NewsIndia's oilmeal exports fall 65% in July as soybean meal shipments plunge nearly 90%
Indian soybean meal was quoted at about US$613 per tonne against global benchmarks near US$428, as April-July oilmeal exports fell 27%, SEA data show.
NewsIndonesia's feed corn prices top US$390 per tonne as millers look to alternative ingredients
Tightening supplies have lifted corn well above government reference prices, and the government is exploring wider use of palm-based feed ingredients.
NewsProcessing method drives US soybean meal quality more than timing, Kansas State University survey finds
A survey of 271 samples from 29 US plants found solvent-extracted meal averaged 47% crude protein against 42% for extruded-expelled meal, with notable lab-to-lab variation.
NewsPhilippine soybean meal imports forecast to rise 10% to 3.85 million tonnes in 2027, USDA says
The USDA lifted its Philippine import forecast by 200,000 tonnes on stronger demand prospects, citing an expected expansion of nearly 6% in the country's poultry sector.
NewsSoybean meal's growth effects in pigs depend on production phase, US study finds
Six feeding trials with 2,889 pigs show high soybean meal inclusion lifts grower-phase performance but cuts gains in young nursery pigs, with little effect in late finishing.
NewsInfrared radiation lifts absorbable protein in whole soybeans to 85%, Brazil-led study finds
Thermal processing trials on six protein-rich feedstuffs show infrared suits soy-based ingredients while microwave favours cotton-derived feeds.
NewsBrazil's soybean crushing capacity climbs 13% to 86.4 million tonnes
Record demand for soymeal and biodiesel feedstock drives a sharp expansion of Brazil's soybean processing sector, with the 2026 crush forecast at 63.5 million tonnes.
NewsUSSEC advances aquaculture feed formulation in Asia
Annual regional training highlights U.S. Soy's role in high-performance, sustainable aquafeeds.
NewsUSSEC sees Indonesia's soymeal demand rising 29% by 2035 as US soy marks 45 years in the market
US soybeans account for nearly 90% of Indonesia's soybean imports, while soy use in aquafeed is projected to climb 71% by 2035, the council said.
NewsBangladesh poultry feed prices rise twice in a month as raw material costs climb 27%
Feed now sells for up to Tk72.50 (about $0.59) a kilogram in Bangladesh, but millers say they still absorb losses above Tk3 a kilogram as corn, rice bran and soybean meal costs surge.
NewsUS soy crushers pay steep premiums as rain delays harvest
Plants in Iowa, Indiana and Minnesota have raised cash bids and some have cut crushing, with Cargill pulling soymeal offers at three Iowa plants.
NewsVietnam becomes Argentina's largest soybean meal buyer, ahead of Malaysia and Indonesia
Argentina's soybean value chain earned US$21.44 billion in exports in 2025, with Vietnam its third-largest market behind China and India.
NewsSoybean meal volumes at Indonesia's Ciwandan Port rise 28% in first eight months of 2026
Pelindo Regional 2 Banten handled 116,926 tonnes of the feed ingredient through August, after moving 225,491 tonnes for all of 2025.
NewsIndonesian broiler feed reaches IDR9,754 per kg as corn and soybean meal costs climb
Feed millers point to import dependence and a weaker rupiah, while independent farmers face volatile livebird prices against rising production costs.
NewsUSSEC runs aquafeed formulation workshops in Bali for formulators from eight Asian markets
US soybean exports to Bangladesh, Indonesia and Vietnam reached 4.65 million tonnes in the 2025-26 marketing year, with soybean meal at 1 million tonnes.
NewsChinese lab sells 200,000 bags of high-protein corn seed aimed at cutting soybean meal use
Hongshan Laboratory's Weiyu 115 variety carries a reported protein content of 13%, with identity-preserved handling arranged through to feed producers.
NewsFEFAC publishes fourth update on impact of EU Deforestation Regulation on soy supplies for feed
FEFAC published on September 16 its fourth update on the feed supply chain disruption risk and economic impact of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) on soy supplies for animal feed in 2027.
NewsChina's August soybean imports hold near 12 million tonnes as Brazilian supply dominates arrivals
Arrivals for the first eight months are up 1.1%, but analysts expect fourth-quarter volumes to taper month by month as South American supply winds down.
NewsNOVUS launches ingredient assessment service for trypsin inhibitors in soybean meal
The NIR-based service is available to selected customers in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, with plans to extend it to other regions.
NewsUSSEC signs sustainability MoU with CP Foods unit BKP on soy sourcing and broiler feeding trials
The agreement builds on cooperation first formalised in 2023 and extends into training, traceability and technical work on feed performance.
NewsCBOT soybeans hold near three-year high as China books US cargoes despite tariff
November soybeans settled at US$13.16 a bushel, with USDA confirming three Chinese purchases inside a week, while soymeal eased ahead of the WASDE report.
NewsChina's soybean crushers face fourth-quarter squeeze as Brazilian supply tightens
Theoretical crush margins are running 150 to 230 yuan per tonne in the red for October to December shipments, with November bookings covering about 60% of demand.
NewsIndian feed costs squeeze egg and broiler margins as maize supply outlook tightens
Layer feed has risen from Rs 24-26 to Rs 30-32 per kg in four months, while USDA projects India's 2026-27 maize crop at 50 million tonnes.
NewsUS DDGS prices jump on tighter supply as June exports hit eight-month high
Domestic prices rose sharply last week as dealers reported firmer demand, while first-half exports climbed 15% on record shipments to Indonesia.
NewsAvanti Feeds' Q1 profit falls 37% as fishmeal and soybean meal costs surge
Feed sales volume rose 17% year-on-year, but sharply higher raw material prices cut the feed division's margin to 7.06% from 17% a year earlier, prompting a 10% feed price increase in June.
NewsBrazilian grain traders reorganize logistics for EUDR soybean exports, Abiove says
Exporters are restructuring silo flows, storage and transport routes to segregate EU-bound cargo ahead of the bloc's deforestation regulation taking effect in January 2027.
NewsRising meat consumption seen boosting US soybean meal exports to Philippines
Growing poultry, hog and aquaculture output in the Philippines is projected to lift the country's soybean meal imports, with US suppliers positioning on quality and consistency rather than price.
NewsEU adopts two-tier gene-editing rules, easing path for new crop varieties
The New Genomic Techniques regulation exempts crops with only minor genetic edits from GMO risk assessment and labelling requirements, while more complex edits remain under existing GMO law.
NewsSeven Brazilian cooperatives launch Paraná's largest soybean crushing joint venture
The Campos Gerais Crushing Plant in Ponta Grossa, formerly owned by Louis Dreyfus, is now run by a consortium of seven Paraná cooperatives producing soybean oil, meal and lecithin.
NewsUSDA lifts US soybean crush forecast on strong meal demand as record crop takes shape
Soybean meal exports were raised to 22.7 million short tons on strong global demand, with crush up 30 million bushels to 2.78 billion.
NewsVietnam feed prices set to rise 3% to 5% as import reliance exceeds 65% of raw materials
The country produces around 20 million tonnes of industrial feed a year, but domestic supply covers only 35% of demand and over 90% of additives are imported.
NewsZen-Noh to take 30% stake in Brazil's Grupo Cereal, gaining soybean crush and feed assets
The Goiás-based group crushes 2,000 tonnes of soybeans a day, with 80% of that output going to soybean meal, and also runs animal feed and biofuel operations.
NewsUSSEC's Soy Connext opens in Chicago with record 800 attendees as US soy exports set for 5% growth in MY2026/27
China has shifted to a 25 MMT annual soy purchase target while non-China markets grew 9% year-to-date, offsetting a 45% drop in China shipments during MY2025/26 trade tensions.
NewsThailand's egg and pork farmgate prices face further rises as feed ingredient costs surge
Rising corn and soybean meal prices, combined with a 20% drop in egg output from disease pressure, are pushing layer and swine farmers toward new farmgate price increases.
NewsArgentina's record corn crop faces harvest delays as wet weather slows progress to five-year low
With corn production estimated at a record 61-63 million tonnes for MY2025/26, delayed harvesting due to high grain moisture and waterlogged fields is curbing near-term export flow, while soybean meal demand from the global feed industry continues to underpin oilseed trade.
NewsAbiove raises Brazil's 2026 soybean export forecast to record 115.4 million tonnes as stocks tighten sharply
The Brazilian oilseed crusher association has also revised crush volumes higher to 63.3 million tonnes, while ending stocks were cut to 6.58 million tonnes - the tightest supply-demand balance since 2019 despite remaining at an elevated absolute level.
NewsNOVUS launches digital Raw Material Compendium to support feed formulation decisions
The platform consolidates nutrient composition data from multiple established global reference databases into a single tool, allowing nutritionists to compare ingredient values and upload their own datasets in a secure environment.
NewsIndonesia asks feed mills to hold price increases as ministry steers soybean meal imports through state enterprise
The Agriculture Ministry has convened feed mills and poultry associations to coordinate a response to below-reference live chicken prices, asking producers to delay feed cost pass-throughs while state-owned PT Berdikari takes a role in soybean meal import management.
NewsFeed business outperforms broiler segment on margins as cost-plus model shields Indonesian poultry companies
Raw materials account for 70% of feed production costs, split roughly 50% corn and 20% imported soybean meal, with the cost-plus pricing model allowing producers to pass through commodity price movements to customers.
NewsIndia's soybean imports surge to 700,000 tonnes as meal prices spike on weak monsoon concerns
A near-60% premium for domestic soybean meal over US origin prices has driven a return to import buying after India purchased negligible volumes in 2024/25 following a record domestic crop.