China Shuns Costly Brazil Soybeans Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit

Chinese soybean imports from Brazil have slowed to a trickle as high prices squeeze crushing margins, raising the risk of a supply crunch in the world’s biggest consumer if the...

By Hallie Gu and Dayanne Sousa · Bloomberg Markets

Chinese soybean imports from Brazil have slowed to a trickle as high prices squeeze crushing margins, raising the risk of a supply crunch in the world’s biggest consumer if the slowdown persists.