US soybean exports are half of last year’s level

and 1,907,000 metric tons in the same week last year. As of October 15, total U.S. soybean exports for the 2025/26 season reached 4 million metric tons, down 26.1% year-over-year and representing 8.8% of the annual target, compared to 6.6% last week. As a reminder, the low export figures are due to a lack of orders from China, the largest buyer of American soybeans. It was previously ...