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Soybean Meal (IMF Global Price)

IMF global price of Soybean Meal — used as a live monthly proxy for feed-protein cost (no free public API exists for CBOT soybean meal futures themselves). The primary protein ingredient in feed, and a major cost driver across Alaf's formulations.

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Price & Forecast
FRED / IMF (global soybean meal, proxy) · USD/mt· as of Jun 2026
$296.16-8.1%
HistoricalForecastConfidence band
What drives this price
  • US/South America soybean crush
  • Chinese soybean import demand
  • Crush margins & vegetable-oil demand
  • Weather in Brazil/Argentina

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Key stats
SourceFRED / IMF (global soybean meal, proxy)
UnitUSD/mt
CategoryGrains, Oilseeds & Fats · Feed Inputs
2Y change-7.3%
52-week range285 – 352
3M forecast · Moving avg+4.4%
Data source
ProviderFRED (St. Louis Fed)
SeriesIMF Primary Commodity Prices — Global price of Soybean Meal (USD/mt, no conversion needed)
FrequencyMonthly
Last dataJun 2026
PublishedAug 2026
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FetchedAug 11, 06:50 PM
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Methodology

IMF Primary Commodity Prices: Global price of Soybean Meal (series PSMEAUSDM), sourced via FRED, USD per metric ton. Live monthly proxy — not an actual CBOT futures quote.