Protein meals left after crushing sunflower seeds, soybeans and rapeseed, for animal feed.
Standard specifications for each product. The values are fixed in each contract and verified by an independent surveyor at the loading port.
| Criterion | Unit | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Protein% | % | 36Min |
| Fat% | % | 2.0Max |
| Fibre% | % | 22Max |
| Moisture% | % | 12.0Max |
| Sand and silica% | % | 2.0Max |
| Form (loose or pellets) | — | As agreed |
Standard specification. The final specification is agreed in each contract.
Enquire Sunflower meal| Criterion | Unit | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Protein% | % | 46Min |
| Fat% | % | 2.0Max |
| Fibre% | % | 6.0Max |
| Moisture% | % | 12.0Max |
| Sand and silica% | % | 2.0Max |
| Urease activityΔpH | ΔpH | 0.20Max |
Standard specification. The final specification is agreed in each contract.
Enquire Soybean meal| Criterion | Unit | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Protein% | % | 36Min |
| Fat% | % | 3.5Max |
| Fibre% | % | 12Max |
| Moisture% | % | 12.0Max |
| Glucosinolatesµmol/g | µmol/g | 30Max |
Standard specification. The final specification is agreed in each contract.
Enquire Rapeseed mealWho exports, who buys and where prices stand. These figures describe the world market, not our own volumes.
Monthly averages over the last three years.
Soybean meal
447.00USD/t
+41.00 (+10.10%) vs previous month · Sep 2026
3-year range 335.00 – 572.00
| Month | Soybean meal (USD/t) |
|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 447.00 |
| Aug 2026 | 406.00 |
| Jul 2026 | 410.00 |
| Jun 2026 | 419.00 |
| May 2026 | 422.00 |
| Apr 2026 | 416.00 |
| Mar 2026 | 404.00 |
| Feb 2026 | 391.00 |
| Jan 2026 | 386.00 |
| Dec 2025 | 399.00 |
| Nov 2025 | 411.00 |
| Oct 2025 | 356.00 |
| Sep 2025 | 358.00 |
| Aug 2025 | 354.00 |
| Jul 2025 | 335.00 |
| Jun 2025 | 353.00 |
| May 2025 | 358.00 |
| Apr 2025 | 369.00 |
| Mar 2025 | 369.00 |
| Feb 2025 | 358.00 |
| Jan 2025 | 368.00 |
| Dec 2024 | 376.00 |
| Nov 2024 | 385.00 |
| Oct 2024 | 422.00 |
| Sep 2024 | 436.00 |
| Aug 2024 | 436.00 |
| Jul 2024 | 472.00 |
| Jun 2024 | 481.00 |
| May 2024 | 479.00 |
| Apr 2024 | 429.00 |
| Mar 2024 | 441.00 |
| Feb 2024 | 457.00 |
| Jan 2024 | 494.00 |
| Dec 2023 | 524.00 |
| Nov 2023 | 572.00 |
| Oct 2023 | 512.00 |
Share of world exports, 2026/27
| Country | Share | Million t |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 33.3% | 30 |
| Brazil | 30.1% | 27.1 |
| USA | 22.9% | 20.6 |
| Bolivia | 2.2% | 2 |
| Others | 11.5% | 10.3 |
Imports in million tonnes, 2026/27
Share of world exports, 2026/27
| Country | Share | Million t |
|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 31.7% | 3.3 |
| Russia | 26.9% | 2.8 |
| Argentina | 19.2% | 2 |
| EU | 8.7% | 0.9 |
| Others | 13.5% | 1.4 |
Imports in million tonnes, 2026/27
Country with a Sofico officeOther importers
Share of world exports, 2026/27
| Country | Share | Million t |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | 54.7% | 6.4 |
| India | 11.5% | 1.4 |
| Russia | 9.4% | 1.1 |
| EU | 6.8% | 0.8 |
| Others | 17.5% | 2.1 |
Imports in million tonnes, 2026/27
Sources: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (PSD): estimates, current year forecast, retrieved 2026-10-19. Latest USDA estimates; current market years are forecasts. EU counted as one exporter. Volumes in million tonnes (meat: carcass or ready-to-cook weight). World Bank Pink Sheet: monthly averages (CC BY 4.0).
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Sold by protein level, from standard to high-protein grades, loose or in pellets.
02
The main protein meal in feed, sold as standard or high-protein (hipro) meal.
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A protein meal from rapeseed or canola; low glucosinolate content suits feed rations.
Meals are produced all year as the seeds are crushed.
The contract fixes the packing and marking for each shipment. Ship sizes, containers and sailing times
The destination and the letter of credit decide the final list.
Enquiries
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