Expana has launched Brazilian Soybean Expana Benchmark Prices

Expana has launched weekly Expana Benchmark Prices (EBP) for Brazilian Soybean on Thursday, June 26, 2025. 

The initial proposal was announced in a market note published on Thursday, May 22, 2025, which can be viewed here. The decision to go ahead with the launch was communicated in a market note on Monday, June 9, 2025, which can be viewed here. 

The specification for the assessment is as below:  

Assessment Name	Series Code	Quality	Incoterm	Quantity	Currency	Unit	Publication Schedule
Soybean FOB Brazil	SYBR	Soybean, 34.5% protein; 13.5% moisture; 2% impurities, Brazilian origin, Expana Benchmark Prices (EBP)	FOB, Brazil	25,000-40,000 mt	USD	MT	EMEA, Weekly, Thursday

  

The assessment reflects the transactable value at 16:00:00 London time.  

Brazil is a major player in the global soybean market, accounting for approximately 40% of global production and 60% of exports.  Soybeans are widely used due to their high protein content relative to other oilseeds, with applications spanning food, animal feed, and biodiesel production. This assessment will complement Expana’s existing soybean coverage and enable Expana subscribers to compare prices across key exporting regions. 

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