January 2026 saw soybean crushing operations process 6.84 million tons of soybeans for crude oil production. This represents 228 million bushels processed during the month according to federal agricultural data.

Agricultural processing facilities crushed 6.84 million tons of soybeans during January 2026 to extract crude oil, according to federal data released this week.
The processing volume, equivalent to 228 million bushels, reflects ongoing activity in the nation’s soybean oil production sector during the opening month of the year.
The figures come from the latest agricultural processing report tracking commodity crushing operations across the United States.
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