Soybeans Slipping Lower on Friday AM Trade
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AAPL TSLA AMZN META AMD NVDA PEP COST ADBE GOOG AMGN HON INTC INTU NFLX ADP SBUX MRNA AAPL TSLA AMZN META AMD NVDA PEP COST ADBE GOOG AMGN HON INTC INTU NFLX ADP SBUX MRNA AAPL TSLA AMZN META AMD NVDA PEP COST ADBE GOOG AMGN HON INTC INTU NFLX ADP SBUX MRNA Stocks Soybeans Slipping Lower on Friday AM Trade December 19, 2025 — 10:38 am EST Written by Austin Schroeder for Barchart-> Soybeans are starting Friday trade with steady to 2 cent lower trade. Contracts rounded out the Thursday session with losses of 6 to 7 cents as weakness continues. Open interest was down 8,672 contracts on Thursday, mainly in the January contract (-14,720). The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was 5 3/4 cents lower at $9.81 1/4. Soymeal futures were 20 cent so $1.00 higher, with Soy Oil futures down 41 to 47 points.Weekly Export Sales data from Thursday showed 1.106 MMT in soybean sales for the week ending on 11/27. That was a drop of 52.3% from the week prior and is less than half of the same week last year. Accumulated sale commitments, both shipped and unshipped are now 21.829 MMT (802 mbu), which is 39.3% below the same period last year. Much of that lag is to China, as commitments are down 14.14 MMT, with 13.4 MMT being China. Don’t Miss a Day: From crude oil to coffee, sign up free for Barchart’s best-in-class commodity analysis. Meal sales totaled 436,046 MT, nearing the top end of 200,000-450,000 MT estimates. Bean oil sales were tallied at 25,516 MT, exceeding the 5,000-25,000 MT in trade expectations.Sinograin, a China state stockpiler, sold 179,702 MT in their auction on Friday, nearly a third of the offered amount.Jan 26 Soybeans closed at $10.52 1/4, down 6 cents, currently down 3/4 centNearby Cash was $9.81 1/4, down 5 3/4 cents, Mar 26 Soybeans closed at $10.62, down 6 3/4 cents, currently down 1/2 centMay 26 Soybeans closed at $10.73 1/4, down 6 3/4 cents, currently down 1/2 cent On the date of publication, Austin Schroeder did not have (either directly or indirectly) positions in any of the securities mentioned in this article. All information and data in this article is solely for informational purposes. For more information please view the Barchart Disclosure Policy here. The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.
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