Market briefing
Soybean
Glycine max
Market watch · As of
- Trade unit value
- €0.73/kg
- Trade volume
- 2,549.5 t
Observed · 2026-06
Completed 2026-06
Current situation
Germany reports 2026 seed declarations. June trade rose and unit value fell; variety-level availability is unresolved.
What to watch
- Certified availability by maturity group
- New-lot germination and treatment
B2B view
Match maturity group and certified lot specifications.
Trade & value
- Trade value
- €1,867,517
- Volume YoY
- +38.53%
Trade unit value YoY
- Trade unit value YoY
- -13.6%
Observed · 2026-06
Trade unit value history — €/kg
Latest available: €0.73/kg · 2026-06
Trade unit value = reported trade value divided by reported net weight. A customs indicator, not a seller quotation.
EU internal trade volume — tonnes
Leading exporters
- NL 26.64%
- RO 16.2%
- AT 14.31%
- CZ 14.12%
- IT 9.36%
Completed 2026-06
Major corridors
- NL → DE 652.78 t
- CZ → DE 359.76 t
- RO → AT 263.24 t
- IT → FR 238.51 t
- SK → CZ 201 t
EU external trade
Completed 2026-06
- Exports outside EU
- 0.44 t
- Imports from outside EU
- 11.24 t
- Trade balance
- -10.8 t
EU-27 as a whole; reported third-country partners. Special territories excluded. Missing observations are not zero.
Supply evidence
Official seed-production evidence available.
- Years covered
- 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
- Reported metrics
- Certified seed quantity · Certified seed area · Certified seed quantity · Seed multiplication area · Seed production area
Evidence & sources
Evidence basis
- Market situation
- DE_BSA_SEED_AUTHORITY
- Indicator
- Trade unit value · 2026-06; Trade volume · 2026-06
- Geography
- EU-27 · National / regional seed evidence
- Sources / provenance
- 37a5b41b2719315cb33a3785c67b349e82f13783cf0b90982a73d496b049590a
Evidence source identifiers; observation dates are not publication dates.
Historical seed evidence; not available stock.
Customs shipment value, not a seed offer.
National definitions remain separate; no combined EU production total is inferred.
CN / TARIC customs scope
Customs precision varies by commercial seed type.
Customs-group and parent-taxon quantities are not assigned to individual commercial forms.
DIRECT_SPECIES_SEED_FOR_SOWING;EU27_EXPORTS_INTRA_AND_EXTRA;COUNTRY_PARTNERS_ONLY
- 12011000 — Soya bean seed, for sowing
Sources / provenance
- ÚKZÚZ — Přehled přihlášených množitelských ploch 2023, 1. a 2. část
- MAPA — Superficie dedicada a la producción semillas certificadas. Campaña 2022-2023.xlsx
- MAPA — MAPA seed certification statistics
- BAES — Sommerungen gesamt ohne Sorten 2025
- ESCAA — Seed production in EU - 2025
- MAPA — MAPA seed certification statistics
- BAES — Sommerungen gesamt ohne Sorten 2025
- ÚKSÚP — UZNANÉ MNOŽITEĽSKÉ PLOCHY V ROKU 2025
- ÚKSÚP — UZNANÉ MNOŽITEĽSKÉ PLOCHY V ROKU 2025
- ÚKZÚZ — Přehled přihlášených množitelských ploch 2025, 1. a 2. část
- ÚKSÚP — UZNANÉ MNOŽITEĽSKÉ PLOCHY V ROKU 2025
- ÚKZÚZ — Přehled přihlášených množitelských ploch 2024, 1. a 2. část
- ÚKSÚP — UZNANÉ MNOŽITEĽSKÉ PLOCHY V ROKU 2025
- MAPA — Superficie dedicada a la producción semillas certificadas. Campaña 2020-2021.xlsx
- MAPA — MAPA seed certification statistics
- Eurostat — COMEXT DS-045409
- Bundessortenamt — Zur Feldbesichtigung gemeldete Saatgutvermehrungsflächen 2026 (ha)
- Bundessortenamt — Anerkannte Saatgutmengen (dt) 2025 (Wirtschaftsjahr 2025/2026)
Missing evidence is not zero. No interpolation or customs-group allocation.
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