Soybeans and soybean meal map: ports and hubs
GrainsMap lists 133 ports and hubs that handle soybeans and soybean meal, in 51 countries across Europe, South America, North America, the Middle East and Africa, and Asia. Grades covered: Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) and Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%).
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By region
- Europe (26)
- South America (40)
- North America (35)
- The Middle East and Africa (9)
- Asia (23)
Grades
- Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) (34.0% - 36.0%) - Whole raw oilseed imported from Americas for crushing into crude soy oil and protein-rich soymeal.
- Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) (46.0% - 48.0%) - Gold-standard plant protein meal for poultry, piglet, and dairy cow nutritional formulations.
Ports and hubs (133)
| Hub | Country | Type | Grades handled |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahia Blanca (Ingeniero White) Bahia Blanca Argentina's main deep-water grain port, at Ingeniero White, shipping wheat, barley and corn from the southern Pampas. | Argentina | Seaport Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Gran Rosario (Up-River) Rosario Gran Rosario on the Parana River: the largest oilseed-crushing complex in the world and the loading point for most of Argentina's grain and soymeal exports. Prices here are Argentina's official FOB reference prices, which the government sets daily for export duties - a national figure, not a Rosario spot price. The open-data series used here ends in January 2025. | Argentina | River port Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO), Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Pergamino (Buenos Aires core zone) Pergamino In the heart of Argentina's zona nucleo, the most productive maize and soybean land in the country, around 100 km from the Gran Rosario crushing and export terminals. | Argentina | Inland hub Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Rio Cuarto (Cordoba) Rio Cuarto Centre of southern Cordoba, Argentina's leading maize province. Grain goes by road and rail to the Gran Rosario terminals. | Argentina | Inland hub Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Chattogram Chattogram Bangladesh's main seaport and the entry point for most of its imported wheat. | Bangladesh | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Ghent (North Sea Port) Ghent Biofuel and compound feed powerhouse. Euro-Silo’s Grootdok and Sifferdok complexes hold around 650,000 MT, among the largest in Europe. | Belgium | Seaport Crushing / transshipment | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Liege (Meuse) Liege Belgium’s inland port on the Meuse, the largest river port in the country after Paris in the wider region. Barges connect Antwerp to the Walloon mills. | Belgium | River port Inland river | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Puerto Aguirre (Paraguay-Parana waterway) Puerto Quijarro Bolivia's river port on the Tamengo canal, its outlet to the Paraguay-Parana waterway. Soybeans and soymeal go by barge down-river to Rosario and Nueva Palmira. | Bolivia | River port Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO), Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) Santa Cruz de la Sierra Almost all of Bolivia's soybeans are grown in Santa Cruz department. Most of the crop is crushed locally; meal and oil leave by the Paraguay-Parana waterway towards Rosario and Uruguay, or by road and rail to the Andean countries. | Bolivia | Inland hub Crushing / transshipment | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO), Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Campinas (Sao Paulo) Campinas Reference region for the CEPEA/ESALQ maize indicator and the B3 maize futures contract. Sao Paulo state feed mills and processors use more maize than the state grows, so it comes in by truck from the Centre-West and Parana. | Brazil | Inland hub Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Cascavel (Parana) Cascavel Western Parana origination in Brazil’s most intensive maize and poultry region, feeding both the local compounders and the Paranagua corridor. | Brazil | Inland hub Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Dourados (Mato Grosso do Sul) Dourados Main grain district of southern Mato Grosso do Sul, growing soybeans and a large second-crop maize. Grain moves by road and rail to Paranagua and Santos. | Brazil | Inland hub Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Itacoatiara (Amazon river) Itacoatiara Amazon river terminal in Amazonas state where ocean-going ships load soybeans and maize brought by barge from Porto Velho along the Madeira. | Brazil | River port Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Luis Eduardo Magalhaes (West Bahia, MATOPIBA) Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Storage and services hub of the MATOPIBA frontier on the BR-242, serving the soybean and maize farms of western Bahia. Exports leave mainly through the northern and north-eastern ports. | Brazil | Inland hub Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Miritituba (Tapajos river) Itaituba Cluster of transshipment stations on the Tapajos river in Para. Trucks from northern Mato Grosso on the BR-163 unload soybeans and maize onto barges bound for Barcarena and Santarem. | Brazil | River port Inland river | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Passo Fundo (Rio Grande do Sul) Passo Fundo The heart of Brazil’s wheat belt on the Rio Grande do Sul plateau, and the main domestic origination for a country that otherwise imports most of its milling wheat from Argentina. | Brazil | Inland hub Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Imbituba (Santa Catarina) Imbituba Southern Santa Catarina port that ships soybeans and maize and serves the state's pig and poultry industry. | Brazil | Seaport Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Itaqui (Sao Luis) Sao Luis The anchor of the Arco Norte. Deep natural draft and a far shorter sailing distance to Europe and Asia than the southern ports, fed by the Ferrovia Norte-Sul from Tocantins, Maranhao and Mato Grosso. | Brazil | Seaport Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO), Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Paranagua Paranagua Brazil’s second grain port and the export corridor for Parana and western Santa Catarina. Its dedicated grain berths run one of the highest loading cadences in the country. | Brazil | Seaport Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO), Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Rio Grande Rio Grande The southern grain gateway on the Lagoa dos Patos, serving Rio Grande do Sul. Handles soybeans and meal outbound, and is the natural outlet for the state’s rice and wheat belts. | Brazil | Seaport Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO), Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Santos Santos The largest port in Latin America and Brazil’s principal grain outlet. The Macuco and Outeirinhos corridors load soybeans, meal, sugar and maize out of Sao Paulo, Minas Gerais and the Centre-West. | Brazil | Seaport Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO), Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Sao Francisco do Sul Sao Francisco do Sul Santa Catarina’s bulk grain port, drawing soybeans and maize from the western plateau and from Parana by road and rail. | Brazil | Seaport Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO), Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Porto Velho (Madeira river) Porto Velho Barge terminals on the Madeira river in Rondonia. Soybeans and maize from Rondonia and western Mato Grosso arrive by truck and go down-river by barge to Itacoatiara and Santarem for loading onto ships. | Brazil | River port Inland river | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Rio Verde (Goias) Rio Verde One of the main soybean and maize trading centres of south-west Goias, with large crushing and feed industries. Grain moves by road and rail to Santos and the northern ports. | Brazil | Inland hub Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO), Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Rondonopolis (Mato Grosso) Rondonopolis Mato Grosso’s rail head, where the Malha Norte line begins its run to Santos. One of the largest grain rail terminals in Latin America and the pivot between road collection and rail export. | Brazil | Inland hub Crushing / transshipment | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO), Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Salvador / Aratu (Bahia) Salvador Grain terminals on the Bay of All Saints. Soybeans from western Bahia are shipped here, and wheat is received for the flour mills of the north-east. | Brazil | Seaport Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Santarem (Tapajos and Amazon) Santarem Port at the meeting of the Tapajos and the Amazon where ocean-going ships load soybeans and maize, arriving by barge from Miritituba and Porto Velho and by road on the BR-163. | Brazil | River port Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Sorriso (Mato Grosso) Sorriso One of the largest soybean-producing municipalities in Brazil, at the centre of the Mato Grosso cerrado. Soybeans and safrinha maize leave by road to the Miritituba barge terminals or by rail south. | Brazil | Inland hub Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Uberlandia (Minas Gerais) Uberlandia Triangulo Mineiro crossroads between the Centre-West and the Sao Paulo ports, with crushing capacity and rail access on the Ferrovia Centro-Atlantica. | Brazil | Inland hub Crushing / transshipment | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO), Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Vila do Conde (Barcarena) Barcarena Para state terminal on the Amazon estuary, the outlet for the Tapajos and Madeira barge corridors that move Mato Grosso soybeans north instead of south to Santos. | Brazil | Seaport Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Vitoria / Tubarao (Espirito Santo) Vitoria Port complex of Vitoria and Tubarao, linked by rail to Minas Gerais and Goias. It exports soybeans and maize and receives fertiliser and imported wheat. | Brazil | Seaport Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Manitoba (Winnipeg) Winnipeg Eastern prairie province and historic centre of the Canadian grain trade. Prices here are Statistics Canada provincial farm-gate averages, not quotations at Winnipeg. | Canada | Inland hub Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Montreal Montreal St. Lawrence export port for eastern Canadian grain and for prairie grain transshipped from Great Lakes lakers into ocean vessels. | Canada | Seaport Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Saskatchewan (Regina) Regina Canada's largest wheat, durum and canola producing province. Prices here are Statistics Canada provincial farm-gate averages, not quotations at Regina. | Canada | Inland hub Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of San Antonio San Antonio Chile's busiest port and a principal entry point for its wheat and corn imports. | Chile | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Talcahuano / San Vicente (Biobio) Talcahuano Ports of the Biobio region in southern Chile. They receive wheat for the region's flour mills and maize and soymeal for animal and salmon feed. | Chile | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Changchun (Jilin) Changchun Capital of Jilin, at the centre of north-east China's maize belt and home to large maize processing industries. Surplus maize moves by rail to the Liaoning ports. | China | Inland hub Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Guangzhou Nansha Guangzhou Guangzhou's deep-water port in the Pearl River Delta, a major entry point for the feed grain and soybeans consumed in southern China. | China | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Harbin (Heilongjiang) Harbin Capital of Heilongjiang, China's largest grain-producing province, with the country's largest soybean area plus major maize and japonica rice crops. Sinograin holds state reserves across the province; grain moves south by rail to Dalian. | China | Inland hub Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Dalian Dalian North-east China port handling imported grain and oilseeds as well as corn shipped south from the north-eastern provinces. | China | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Qingdao Qingdao Shandong port and one of the main entry points for the soybeans China imports - the world's largest - to feed the province's crushing plants. | China | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Rizhao Rizhao Shandong port with large soybean crushing capacity beside its terminals. | China | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Barranquilla Barranquilla Caribbean port through which Colombia, a large importer of feed corn, receives much of its grain. | Colombia | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Buenaventura Buenaventura Colombia's main Pacific port and an entry point for imported wheat and corn. | Colombia | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Cartagena Cartagena Colombia's largest port, on the Caribbean. It receives maize, wheat and soymeal for the feed and milling industry of the north and the interior. | Colombia | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Santa Marta Santa Marta Deep-water Caribbean port and one of Colombia's main entry points for imported maize, wheat and soybeans. | Colombia | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Puerto Caldera (Costa Rica) Caldera Costa Rica's main Pacific port and its main point of entry for cereals, with a dedicated grain berth run by Sociedad Portuaria Granelera de Caldera since 2015. | Costa Rica | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Havana Havana Cuba's largest port. Cuba imports most of its wheat, maize, rice and soymeal; the state milling company has two flour mills in Havana. | Cuba | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Aarhus Aarhus Denmark’s largest port, handling around 11 million tonnes a year including cereals, forage and fertiliser for the Jutland livestock sector. | Denmark | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Rio Haina (Dominican Republic) Haina The Dominican Republic's main bulk port, west of Santo Domingo. The country imports over 500,000 t of wheat and about 600,000 t of soymeal a year, nearly all its maize, and almost all of it from the US. | Dominican Republic | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Guayaquil Guayaquil Ecuador's principal port, handling its wheat and soymeal imports. | Ecuador | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Alexandria Alexandria Egypt's principal Mediterranean port. Egypt is one of the world's largest wheat importers, and Alexandria one of its main grain entry points. | Egypt | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Damietta Damietta Egyptian port at the Nile delta, handling a large share of the country's wheat and feed grain imports. | Egypt | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Acajutla (El Salvador) Acajutla El Salvador's main port, on the Pacific. Its solid bulk imports are led by maize, soymeal, wheat and rice; the ALCASA terminal stores about 143,000 t in silos and warehouses. | El Salvador | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Brest (Bretagne) Brest Brittany feed import terminal serving Europe’s densest poultry and swine cluster. Raw materials arrive by coaster and leave by road to the compounders. | France | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Marseille-Fos Fos-sur-Mer France’s Mediterranean agribulk and crush gateway. Durum for southern semolina mills and oilseeds for the Fos crushers, with rail to the Rhone corridor. | France | Seaport Crushing / transshipment | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Hannover Feed Hub (Lower Saxony) Hannover Distribution point for the Lower Saxony compound feed industry, railed from Brake and Hamburg into Europe’s densest pig and poultry region. | Germany | Inland hub Crushing / transshipment | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Brake an der Weser Brake Lower Saxony’s leading feedstuffs import port. J. MUELLER’s agri terminal supplies the North German livestock belt with meal and feed grains. | Germany | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Puerto Quetzal (Guatemala) Puerto San Jose Guatemala's Pacific port, where Terminal de Granos del Pacifico (Terpac) receives imported wheat, maize and soymeal for the country and its neighbours. | Guatemala | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Santo Tomas de Castilla (Guatemala) Santo Tomas de Castilla Guatemala's Caribbean port on Amatique Bay, mainly a dry-bulk port for grain and fertiliser, with a small silo terminal. | Guatemala | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Puerto Cortes (Honduras) Puerto Cortes Honduras's Caribbean port, handling about 90% of the country's sea trade, including its wheat, maize and soymeal imports. A dedicated grain terminal is being built. | Honduras | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Deendayal Port (Kandla) Kandla India's top port for bulk farm commodities on the Gulf of Kutch, Gujarat. Loads wheat, rice, maize and soymeal for export, and imports edible oils and pulses. Wheat arrives by rail from Punjab, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh. | India | Seaport Export | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Indore (Madhya Pradesh) Indore Commercial centre of Madhya Pradesh, India's main soybean state, and home of the Soybean Processors Association of India (SOPA). The surrounding Malwa plateau also grows wheat. | India | Inland hub Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO), Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Jawaharlal Nehru Port (Nhava Sheva) Navi Mumbai India's busiest container port, serving Mumbai. Grain moves in containers: basmati and other rice, and soymeal from the Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra crushers. | India | Seaport Export | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Tanjung Perak (Surabaya) Surabaya East Java port importing wheat and soybeans. | Indonesia | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%), Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Tanjung Priok (Jakarta) Jakarta Indonesia's busiest port. Indonesia grows no wheat and is one of the world's largest wheat importers. | Indonesia | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%), Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Bandar Imam Khomeini Bandar Imam Khomeini Iran's main port for grain imports, at the head of the Gulf. | Iran | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Ashdod Ashdod Mediterranean port handling a large share of Israel's grain imports. | Israel | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Cremona Po Valley Feed Hub Cremona Po river port at the centre of Italy’s dairy and pig belt. Imported meal and local maize converge here for the Lombardy and Emilia compounders. | Italy | River port Crushing / transshipment | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Chioggia (Venice Lagoon) Chioggia Northern Adriatic agribulk terminal feeding the Veneto and Lombardy feed mills, with barge and road links into the Po plain. | Italy | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Ravenna (Docks Cereali) Ravenna Italy's primary agribulk gateway on the Adriatic Sea. Houses Docks Cereali, feeding the colossal feed and pasta mills across Emilia-Romagna, Lombardy, and Veneto. | Italy | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Kashima Kashima Japan's principal feed-grain import port, on the Pacific coast of Ibaraki beside a cluster of feed mills. | Japan | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Kobe Kobe Kansai port importing wheat and feed grain for western Japan's flour and feed mills. | Japan | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port Klang Klang Malaysia's principal port, importing corn, wheat and soymeal. | Malaysia | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%), Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Altamira Altamira Industrial port in Tamaulipas, one of the main Gulf entry points for US maize, soybeans and wheat into Mexico's north-east. | Mexico | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Manzanillo (Colima) Manzanillo Mexico's largest port by cargo, on the Pacific. Mostly containers, but it also takes a significant share of grain imports for Jalisco and the Bajio feed and milling industries. | Mexico | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Progreso (Yucatan) Progreso Yucatan's port at the end of a long offshore pier; Mexico's second grain import port, feeding the peninsula's poultry and pig industries. | Mexico | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Topolobampo (Sinaloa) Topolobampo Northern Sinaloa port serving one of Mexico's most productive farm zones. Exports wheat, sorghum and soybeans, and is being positioned for sorghum shipments to China. | Mexico | Seaport Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Veracruz Veracruz Mexico's main grain import port, taking around half of the country's seaborne bulk grain and most of its imported maize by ship, mostly from the US Gulf. | Mexico | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO), Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Amsterdam Amsterdam The North Sea Canal agribulk cluster, second only to Rotterdam in Dutch grain and cocoa handling, with barge distribution across the Randstad. | Netherlands | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Rotterdam (Europoort & Botlek) Rotterdam Europe's supreme maritime gateway. Ultra-deep berths accept Capesize bulkers directly from South and North America, feeding massive Bunge and ADM crush plants and Rhine river barges into Germany. | Netherlands | Seaport Crushing / transshipment | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO), Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Vlissingen-Terneuzen (Zeeland) Vlissingen Deep-water Scheldt terminals handling oilseeds and meal for the Zeeland crushers, with direct barge access to Ghent and Antwerp. | Netherlands | Seaport Crushing / transshipment | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Zwolle-Meppel Inland Hub Zwolle IJssel-Vecht inland terminals supplying the Overijssel and Gelderland feed compounders, fed by barge from Amsterdam and Rotterdam. | Netherlands | Inland hub Crushing / transshipment | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Corinto (Nicaragua) Corinto Nicaragua's largest port, on the Pacific, with a berth set up for grain and fertiliser. | Nicaragua | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Kano (Dawanau Grain Market) Kano Dawanau International Grain Market, on the Kano-Katsina road, is described as Africa's largest grain market. Traders from Niger, Chad, Cameroon, Benin and Burkina Faso deal in maize, sorghum, millet, rice and soybeans here, and it sets reference prices for northern Nigeria. | Nigeria | Inland hub Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Oslo Oslo Norway’s main feed-grain import gate. A short growing season leaves the country structurally short, and Felleskjopet supplies the inland mills. | Norway | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Stavanger Stavanger South-western Norwegian feed terminal serving the Rogaland livestock cluster, the densest agricultural region in the country. | Norway | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Karachi Karachi Pakistan's largest port, importing soybeans and, in short crop years, wheat. | Pakistan | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Bahia Las Minas (Panama) Colon Bay east of Colon on the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal, with a bulk grain terminal. | Panama | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Cristobal (Colon, Panama) Colon Atlantic entrance of the Panama Canal. DEPSA runs the grain terminal at Cristobal, with a silo berth discharging maize and soybeans; soymeal, maize and wheat are Panama's main grain imports. | Panama | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%), Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Villeta (Paraguay River) Villeta Paraguay River terminal near Asuncion. Paraguay is landlocked and one of the world's largest soybean exporters, shipping almost all of it by barge down the Paraguay-Parana waterway. | Paraguay | River port Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO), Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Callao Callao Peru's main port, through which it imports most of its wheat and feed corn. | Peru | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Manila Manila The Philippines' principal port, importing wheat and feed grain. | Philippines | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%), Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Aveiro (Gafanha da Nazaré) Aveiro Portugal’s central-coast agribulk port on the Ria de Aveiro, supplying the dense Beira Litoral feed compounders and poultry integrators between Porto and Coimbra. | Portugal | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Leixões (Porto) Matosinhos / Porto Northern Portugal's prime agribulk port serving the dense dairy, swine, and poultry feed manufacturers of Entre Douro e Minho. | Portugal | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Lisbon (Trafaria & Beato) Lisbon Portugal's strategic grain import gateway on the Tagus estuary. Houses the monumental Trafaria silo terminal, capable of discharging Panamax and Capesize bulkers to feed national flour mills and feed compounders. | Portugal | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Jeddah Islamic Port Jeddah Saudi Arabia's Red Sea port. The kingdom imports nearly all its wheat and is one of the world's largest buyers of feed barley. | Saudi Arabia | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Bothaville (Maize Triangle, Free State) Bothaville In the middle of South Africa's Maize Triangle and home of the NAMPO farm show. Senwes runs several grain silos in and around the town, handling white and yellow maize, soybeans and sunflower seed. | South Africa | Inland hub Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Durban Durban Southern Africa's busiest port. South Africa imports much of its wheat and, in most seasons, exports corn. | South Africa | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Busan Busan Korea's largest port, handling grain imports for the south-east of the country. | South Korea | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Incheon Incheon South Korean port on the Yellow Sea, importing wheat and corn for the Seoul region. | South Korea | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Barcelona (Bunge & Cargill) Barcelona Catalonia's premier agribulk import and soybean crushing nexus. Directly supplies the immense livestock, poultry, and porcine belt of Catalonia and Aragon. | Spain | Seaport Crushing / transshipment | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO), Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Bilbao (Santurtzi) Bilbao / Santurtzi Deep-water Cantabrian gateway feeding the Basque Country and the upper Ebro. The outer harbour takes Panamax bulkers year-round, and grain moves inland by rail to the Ebro valley compounders. | Spain | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Santander (Raos) Santander Spain’s principal cereal import gate for the Castilla y León livestock belt. The Raos bulk terminals discharge straight to rail and road for the climb onto the northern meseta. | Spain | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Zaragoza Inland Grain Hub (PLAZA) Zaragoza The Ebro valley multimodal grain crossroads. Rail-fed from Tarragona and Bilbao, it supplies one of Europe’s densest pig and poultry clusters across Aragón and inland Catalonia. | Spain | Inland hub Crushing / transshipment | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Malmo (Copenhagen Malmo Port) Malmo Oresund agribulk terminal serving the Skane milling and feed industry, the most productive arable region in Sweden. | Sweden | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Taichung Taichung Taiwan's west-coast port and a main entry point for its imported corn, soybeans and wheat. | Taiwan | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Laem Chabang Laem Chabang Thailand's main deep-sea port, importing wheat and soymeal; Thailand is also one of the world's leading rice exporters. | Thailand | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%), Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Belfast Belfast The major animal feed raw material import hub for the Irish livestock sector, with W&R Barnett operating silos above 150,000 MT. | United Kingdom | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Port of Tilbury Grain Terminal Tilbury The UK’s largest and most established grain terminal. 136,000 t of silo capacity and over 1.4 Mt a year, with marine towers running to 8,000 t a day. | United Kingdom | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Cedar Rapids One of the largest corn-processing centres in the world, in the heart of the Iowa corn and soybean belt, with Cargill and ADM corn wet-milling and soybean crushing plants. | United States | Inland hub Crushing / transshipment | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO), Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Chicago Chicago Delivery point for the Chicago Board of Trade corn, soybean and soft red winter wheat contracts, and the reference market for most North American grain pricing. | United States | Inland hub Inland river | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Decatur (Illinois) Decatur A major soybean crushing and corn processing centre in the Illinois corn belt. | United States | Inland hub Crushing / transshipment | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO), Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Fargo (Red River Valley) Fargo Centre of the Red River Valley in North Dakota and Minnesota, the main US region for hard red spring wheat, and a large soybean, maize and barley district. Grain moves by rail to Duluth and the Pacific Northwest. | United States | Inland hub Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Hutchinson (Kansas) Hutchinson Central Kansas terminal market in the hard red winter wheat belt, with large rail terminal elevators (Cargill Hutchinson East handles wheat, maize, sorghum and soybeans). Wheat moves by rail to the Texas Gulf. | United States | Inland hub Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Kalama / Longview (Columbia River) Kalama Deep-draft Columbia River export elevators downstream of Portland, loading corn and soybeans railed from the Midwest alongside Pacific Northwest wheat. | United States | River port Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Kansas City Kansas City The principal cash and futures pricing point for hard red winter wheat, on the Missouri River at the eastern edge of the southern Plains wheat belt. | United States | Inland hub Inland river | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Los Angeles / Long Beach (San Pedro Bay) Long Beach The biggest US ports for containerised grain: together they carry close to half of US waterborne container grain exports, led by DDGS and soybeans bound for Asia. | United States | Seaport Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO), Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Lower Mississippi / New Orleans New Orleans The largest grain export gateway in the United States. River elevators between Baton Rouge and the Gulf load ocean vessels from barges brought down the Mississippi, and carry the bulk of US corn and soybean exports. | United States | River port Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO), Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%) |
| Minneapolis Minneapolis The principal pricing point for hard red spring wheat and durum, and the upper Mississippi barge head for northern Plains grain. | United States | Inland hub Inland river | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Omaha (Nebraska) Omaha Rail and trading centre for Nebraska and western Iowa maize and soybeans, on the Union Pacific main line to the Pacific Northwest and the Gulf; Nebraska is also a leading ethanol and DDGS producer. | United States | Inland hub Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Vancouver USA (Columbia River) Vancouver (WA) Deep-draft Columbia River grain port across from Portland, loading wheat, maize and soybeans that arrive by rail and barge from the Plains and the Pacific Northwest for Asian buyers. | United States | River port Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Portland (Columbia River) Portland Columbia River export elevators and the outlet of the Columbia-Snake barge system. The principal export route for soft white wheat to Asia, with hard red spring and winter wheat, corn and soybeans. | United States | River port Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| St. Louis Harbor (Mississippi) St. Louis Where the Missouri and Illinois rivers meet the Mississippi; the harbor has the highest concentration of grain-barge loading capacity on the US inland waterways. Maize and soybeans go down-river to the Gulf export elevators. | United States | River port Inland river | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Tacoma / Seattle (Puget Sound) Tacoma Puget Sound export terminals shipping Midwest corn and soybeans, brought across by rail, to Asian markets on the shortest US mainland crossing. | United States | Seaport Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Texas Gulf (Houston) Houston Texas Gulf export elevators on the Houston Ship Channel, loading hard red winter wheat, corn and sorghum drawn from the southern Plains by rail. | United States | Seaport Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Toledo Toledo Lake Erie grain port handling soft red winter wheat, corn and soybeans from Ohio, Indiana and Michigan. | United States | Seaport Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Nueva Palmira Nueva Palmira Uruguay's principal grain port on the Uruguay River, and a transshipment point for soybeans barged down from Paraguay and Bolivia. | Uruguay | River port Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Montevideo Montevideo Uruguay's main seaport, handling grain and oilseed exports. | Uruguay | Seaport Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Puerto Cabello Puerto Cabello Venezuela's main port and the entry point for most of its imported wheat, maize and soybeans, close to the flour mills and feed plants of Carabobo and the central region. | Venezuela | Seaport Import | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Cai Mep (Ho Chi Minh City) Ba Ria-Vung Tau Deep-water port serving Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam imports large volumes of corn, wheat and soymeal for its feed industry. | Vietnam | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%), Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Port of Hai Phong Hai Phong Northern Vietnam's main port, importing feed grain for the Red River Delta. | Vietnam | Seaport Import | Soybean Meal (Hi-Pro 48%), Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |
| Lusaka (Zambia) Lusaka Seat of Zambia's Food Reserve Agency, which holds the national maize reserve in sheds and silos across the country. Zambia's surplus maize is exported by road and rail to its neighbours. | Zambia | Inland hub Export | Soybeans (Non-GMO & GMO) |