Latest price
$11.62
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Soybeans Price Today
As of August 3, 2026, the US average Soybeans price is $11.62 Per Bushel, based on USDA market reports. Over the past 30 days it has risen about 3.3%, and over the past year it has ranged from $9.43 to $12.33.
30-day change
up 3.3%
1-year high
$12.33
1-year low
$9.43
$11.62
Per Bushel
as of Aug 3, 2026
What affects Soybeans prices
US soybean prices are driven by the size of the harvest, domestic crushing demand for soybean meal and oil, export demand, and competition from South American supplies. Production is centered in the Midwest and Plains, with Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Indiana, Nebraska, Missouri, and Ohio among the major producing states. Weather during planting, August pod setting and filling, late-season dryness, and harvest conditions can materially affect yield and quality. Fertilizer, seed, fuel, processing margins, storage capacity, barge freight, and ocean shipping costs influence the value and flow of soybeans.
Soybeans are normally planted in spring and harvested from September through November, making autumn the principal period of new US supply. They can be stored, but inventories are continually drawn into crushers, feed channels, and export terminals throughout the year. US export availability is often most prominent after the domestic harvest, while competition usually increases as Brazil and Argentina harvest their crops from late winter into spring. Storage stocks bridge the interval between harvests, and localized basis levels can reflect elevator capacity and transportation conditions.
About the Soybeans price chart
This chart shows the US national daily average price for Soybeans, calculated from USDA Agricultural Marketing Service market reports across the states and markets we track. Each point is the average of the reported prices for that day. Use the buttons above to switch between one week, one month, three months, one year, and the full history.
Prices are compiled from public USDA data and are indicative averages, not a quote for any specific location or grade, and not investment advice. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.
Soybeans price frequently asked questions
What is the current Soybeans price?
As of August 3, 2026, the US average Soybeans price is $11.62 Per Bushel, compiled from USDA Agricultural Marketing Service market reports. This is a national indicative average, not a quote for a specific location or grade.
Has the Soybeans price gone up or down recently?
Over the last 30 days, the US average Soybeans price has risen about 3.3%. In the past year it has moved between $9.43 and $12.33 Per Bushel. These figures describe past price movement and are not a forecast.
What were the highest and lowest Soybeans prices this year?
In the tracked period, Soybeans reached a high of $12.33 Per Bushel (on Jul 24, 2026) and a low of $9.43 Per Bushel (on Aug 6, 2025).
Where does this Soybeans price data come from?
Prices are compiled from public USDA Agricultural Marketing Service market reports across the states and markets we track, then averaged into a daily US figure. This series covers Jul 21, 2025 to Aug 3, 2026 (268 readings).