Soybeans slump on dimming hope of Chinese tariff cuts

Soybean prices drop as U.S. and China skip soybeans in tariff talks.

Oct 2, 2026

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Soybeans slump on dimming hope of Chinese tariff cuts

Soybean prices drop as U.S. and China skip soybeans in tariff talks.

In brief

Soybean prices drop as U.S. and China skip soybeans in tariff talks. Soybean prices fell to a one-month low after U.S. and China excluded soybeans from tariff cuts discussions. Originally reported by Nikkei Asia.

Soybean prices slide

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Soybean prices slid to a roughly one-month low this week after the crop was unexpectedly left out of a list of products for which the U.S. and China plan to discuss tariff cuts.

Soybeans excluded from talks

The crop was unexpectedly left out of a list of products for which the U.S. and China plan to discuss tariff cuts.

U.S. harvest season effect

Soybean prices tend to fall during the U.S. harvest season as supply rises.

Tariff cuts list

Tariff cuts list

U.S. and China list Christmas ornaments, lumber, camels for tariff cuts.

Soybean price trend

Soybean prices tend to fall during the U.S. harvest season as supply rises.

The takeaway

Soybean prices fell to a one-month low after U.S. and China excluded soybeans from tariff cuts discussions.

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