2025 Aug Paraguay Crude Soybean Oil (HS 150710) Export Snapshot: Vol Dip

August Trend: Paraguay Crude Soybean Oil Export

Crude Soybean Oil, classified under HS Code 150710 (Soya-bean oil, crude, whether or not degummed), saw exports from Paraguay rebound in August, with unit prices rising 3% MoM to $1.01/kg. Shipments fell 28.5% MoM by volume to 50.35M kg, while export value dropped 26.4% to $50.69M. The uptick in prices followed a 5% decline in July, though demand volatility persisted. The new Section 232 tariffs on copper derivatives, effective August 1, may have indirectly influenced soybean oil trade flows as buyers adjusted sourcing strategies. Monthly performance remained uneven, with August exports lagging behind May’s peak of 71.82M kg.

Table: Paraguay Crude Soybean Oil Export Trend (Source: yTrade)

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Geographic Concentration & Market Logic

Argentina dominates Paraguay's Crude Soybean Oil exports, accounting for 89.3% of value and 90.5% of weight, revealing a balanced value-volume gap—indicating a bulk commodity trade with no premium pricing. Brazil, the secondary market, follows with a similar alignment (9.4% value vs. 8.4% weight), reinforcing a cost-driven supply chain optimized for raw material flows rather than differentiated demand. The absence of significant value-weight disparities suggests Paraguay’s exports are price-sensitive bulk shipments, likely serving regional processing hubs rather than high-end markets. Strategic focus remains on volume efficiency over premium segmentation.

Table: Paraguay Crude Soybean Oil (HS Code 150710) Top Destination Countries (Source: yTrade)

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Paraguay HS Code 150710 Breakdown & Value Logic

yTrade data reveals a single dominant sub-code (15071000) capturing 100% of Paraguay's August 2025 crude soybean oil exports by weight (50.35M kg) and value ($50.69M), confirming a market laser-focused on bulk volume. The absence of price differentiation (unit price: null) and the crude, unprocessed nature of the product under Paraguay HS Code 150710 Export highlight a low-cost, high-volume trade strategy. This leaves no room for premium sub-codes, signaling a commodity-driven export model where scale—not quality or refinement—dictates value.

Paraguay Crude Soybean Oil Buyers List

Table: Paraguay Crude Soybean Oil (HS Code 150710) Top Buyers List (Source: yTrade)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Paraguay Crude Soybean Oil Export perform in August?

Exports dropped 26% month-on-month to $50.69M, with volumes down 28% to 50.35M kg. Unit prices rose 3% to $1.01/kg.

What are the top Export partners for Paraguay Crude Soybean Oil?

Argentina ($45.28M), Brazil ($4.77M), and Peru ($400K) dominated shipments.

Who are the major Crude Soybean Oil Buyers?

Bunge-affiliated companies led purchases, with Bunge Agritrade S.A ($16.05M) and Bunge Alimentos S.A ($2.19M) accounting for 36% of August exports.

What is the specific HS Code for this trade?

The data covers HS Code 150710.