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China Imports First Argentine Soybean Meal Since 2019

6/28/2025

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China is making waves in the agricultural market by importing its first soybean meal shipment from Argentina since 2019. This 30,000-ton cargo, valued at $360 per ton, is set to dock in Guangdong this September. This strategic shift underscores China's determination to diversify its feed sources and lessen its dependence on US imports amid rising trade tensions.

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China is making waves in the agricultural market by importing its first soybean meal shipment from Argentina since 2019. This 30,000-ton cargo, valued at $360 per ton, is set to dock in Guangdong this September. This strategic shift underscores China's determination to diversify its feed sources and lessen its dependence on US imports amid rising trade tensions.