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Growing Markets for SD Soybeans

Published August 19, 2025

While China is typically the final destination for U.S. soybean exports, South Dakota Soybean Council director Derrick Scott says farmers can’t rely on just one market for exporting their crop. "Whether it's whole beans or meal, we're looking to get…

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Soymeal Exports Driven by Asian Demand

Published November 20, 2024

A majority of soybeans grown in the Dakotas are exported to Southeast Asia. "The meal exports have increased in that part of the world," emphasized Mike McCranie, who farms at Claremont, South Dakota and is a member of the U.S.…

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New Crush Facilities Not Without Some Risk

Published March 7, 2024

Soybean meal and oil supply is likely to boom with the opening of multiple crush facilities. This rise comes with the potential risk of outweighing demand and could lead to some turmoil in the markets. "Even if the markets do…

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Crush Facilities to Expand Options for North Dakota Soybeans

Published March 6, 2024

North Dakota soybean producers are expected to see a significant boost with the opening of three new crush facilities. "It's giving added value to U.S. soybeans," said United Soybean Board Communication and Education Chair Matt Gast. Gast is excited about…

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An Historic Time for Soybean Demand

Published December 11, 2023

Former BUNGE Procurement Director Gordon Denny joined the latest Minnesota CropCast, produced by the University of Minnesota Extension to discuss the outlook of soybean demand. Denny says now is an historic time for soybean demand. “I have never seen so…

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Investing in Soybean Research and Innovation

Published July 21, 2023

The United Soybean Board met this past week in Niagara Falls, New York for their July board meeting. North Dakota farmer Ryan Richards is on the board and is excited to continue working to promote biofuels. “We work with and…

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Mitigating High Feed Prices

Published July 3, 2023

Commodity and Ingredient Hedging account executive Josh Pankratz is advising livestock and poultry farmers to protect themselves from huge market swings. “We have this push and pull between a weather forecast that could tighten up the crop while USDA is…

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Livestock Producers Want Northern Grown Soybeans

Published January 28, 2022

Soybeans grown in colder climates tend to have a higher essential amino acid content. That’s attractive to buyers who want soybean meal for livestock feed. The Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota Soybean Councils are working together as Northern Soy…

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China Seeking Alternatives to Corn and Soybean Meal

Published April 21, 2021

The world’s top buyer of corn and soybeans is responding to tight global supplies and higher prices. The Chinese agriculture ministry is promoting cheaper feed alternatives than corn and soybean meal. New guidelines for feed manufacturers recommend the use of…

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Demand Remains Strong for U.S. Soybean Meal

Published December 27, 2020

Domestic soybean meal demand remains strong. AGP Merchandising Manager Adam Piper says at the start of COVID, demand was starting to shift. "Even through COVID challenges, soybean meal demand stayed steady and now, with heavy exports out of the Pacific…

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