GOOD MORNING, Prices begin the PM session mixed, led higher by corn with wheat lower, but most are higher heading into the close. The soy complex is firmer led by sharply higher soyoil on the back of higher crude and palm oil prices. Oilshare is back in vogue as traders buy soyoil/sell meal. Bean prices are following soyoil. More export facilities are coming on line in the Gulf, with bids firming indicative of further potential business. US Bean business still remains behind year ago, due to higher freight costs as well as most of the business going to Brazil. However, US beans are still the cheapest globally, and China has fall and winter needs to fill. Traders are watching for evidence that China coul...
What You Need to Know Today: Record biofuel demand continues to support soyoil values, as EIA data show that May soyoil usage as a biofuel feedstock reached a record 1.434 billion pounds. The latest data reinforces the strength of renewable fuel demand and helps explain ongoing investment in a...
A bipartisan group of 26 lawmakers, led by Representative David Valadao (R-CA), sent a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) and House Agriculture Committee Chair GT Thompson (R-Pennsylvania) requesting that $5 billion of the temporary economic assistance for farmers go toward spec...
Key Takeaways: Soyoil consumption as a biofuel feedstock climbed to a record 1.434 billion pounds in May, setting a new all-time monthly high. Improved 45Z policy clarity in February 2026 has supported stronger soyoil demand from the biofuel sector by providing producers with greater certainty...
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