Soybean oil decouples from complex under RFS pressure

Futures activity Jan-23 soybean meal futures closed at $424.10 per short ton on Friday, up $12.40 for the week. Jan-23 soybean oil futures fell precipitously last week, starting at $0.7312 per pound Monday and closing Friday at $0.6522 per pound, down 11 percent. S&D [...]

Soy oil, meal futures decouple from soybeans

Futures activity Nov-22 soybean futures ended last week at $13.9550 per bushel, up about $0.10 per bushel from the beginning of the week. After a Thursday rally, Dec-22 soybean meal closed the week at $417.90 per short ton. Dec-22 soybean oil also ended the [...]

Soy complex contends with divergent market scenarios

Futures activity The meal piece of the soy complex showed the greatest strength last week, with Jul-22 meal futures closing the week up $23 per short ton at $438.10. Conversely, soybean oil futures came under pressure, with the Jul-22 contract closing at $0.7379 per [...]

Crude oil, Indonesian trade policy gyrations drive soybean oil prices

Futures activity Jul-22 soybean meal recovered nearly all losses from recent weeks to close at $429.90 per ST. The matching soybean oil contract closed below its week high to settle on May 23 at $0.8093 per pound. S&D and fundamental factors U.S. soybeans were [...]

Wild bullish week for soy complex

Futures activity May-22 soybean meal futures ended last week at $458.80 per short ton, down 1.5 percent from Monday’s close. The May soybean oil contract set a new high of $0.8326 per pound. S&D and fundamental factors The Rosario Grain Exchange raised its 2021/22 [...]

Energy markets, South American weather supporting soy complex futures

Futures activity The Mar-22 soybean meal and oil contracts closed last week at $411.20 per short ton and $0.6527 per pound, respectively. Soybean meal is nearly identical to where it started the year while soybean oil futures are higher by almost $0.10 per pound [...]

Post-report pressure on soybean, soy meal futures

Futures activity Nov-21 soybean futures came under extreme pressure after Thursday’s Grain Stocks report, settling the week at $12.4650 per bushel, down 41 cents per pound from Monday. Soybean meal futures also took a hit as the Dec-21 contract closed last week lower by [...]

Old-crop soybeans press beyond $16 per bushel

The price climb seen in agricultural contracts last week was nothing short of impressive and also stressful for buyers of commodities. For the week, May-21 soybean futures rose by over $0.50 per bushel with just a few days before the contract’s expiration. Jul-21 soybean [...]

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