Correction to soybean CFR China prices on June 22, 2026

Fastmarkets has corrected its assessments for soybean CFR China (Brazil) $/mt, soybean CFR China (US Gulf) $/mt and soybean CFR China (US Gulf) Premium c$/bu, as well as the rationale for soybean CFR China (US Gulf) Premium c$/bu, which were published incorrectly on June 22, 2026 due to a technical error. The derived price soybean CFR China $/mt has been corrected as well.

The following incorrect prices:

AG-SYB-0001 Soybean CFR China $/mt 
Jul: 489.75
Aug: 495.5
Sep: 503.75
Oct: 511.5
Nov: 513.25
Dec: 513

AG-SYB-0003 Soybean CFR China (Brazil) $/mt
Jul: 489.75
Aug: 495.5
Sep: 503.75
Oct: 511.5
Nov: 513.25
Dec: 513

AG-SYB-0005 Soybean CFR China (US Gulf) $/mt
Jul: 570.75
Aug: 572.50
Sep: 577.50
Oct: 581.00
Nov: 582.75
Dec: 585.50

AG-SYB-0006 Soybean CFR China (US Gulf) Premium c$/bu
Jul: 431
Aug: 430
Sep: 444
Oct:439
Nov: 444
Dec: 438

Have been corrected to:

AG-SYB-0001 Soybean CFR China $/mt 
Jul: 491.25
Aug: 496.75
Sep: 504.75
Oct: 512.25
Nov: 514
Dec: 514

AG-SYB-0003 Soybean CFR China (Brazil) $/mt
Jul: 491.25
Aug: 496.75
Sep: 504.75
Oct: 512.25
Nov: 514
Dec: 514

AG-SYB-0005 Soybean CFR China (US Gulf) $/mt
Jul: 571.25
Aug: 573.25
Sep: 578.75
Oct: 582.75
Nov: 582.50
Dec: 583

AG-SYB-0006 Soybean CFR China (US Gulf) Premium c$/bu
Jul: 430
Aug: 429
Sep: 444
Oct:442
Nov: 441
Dec: 429

The rationale for AG-SYB-0006 Soybean CFR China (US Gulf) Premium c$/bu was published incorrectly as:

The soybean CFR China (USG) basis assessment for August shipment was assessed unchanged at a premium of 430 cents per bushel over the August CME soybean futures contract, in line with the soybean FOB US Gulf assessment, freight rates, and effective Chinese tariffs specific to US soybean imports. No data was excluded.

It has been corrected to:

The soybean CFR China (USG) basis assessment for August shipment was assessed 1 cent per bushel lower at a premium of 429 cents per bushel over the August CME soybean futures contract, in line with the soybean FOB US Gulf assessment, freight rates, and effective Chinese tariffs specific to US soybean imports. No data was excluded.

Fastmarkets database has been corrected accordingly.

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