THE OPEN November beans: 2 lower December meal: 2.50 higher December soyoil: 32 lower December corn: 5 1/2 higher December wheat: 7 higher The soy complex opened as expected with prices trending firmer at the start of the session. Spreads were firmer as well as new business was announced for beans this morning, with speculation that some corn was also done. Profit-taking in oilshare continued throughout the session. Later in the session another private estimate was released forecasting its corn production at 14.794 bln bu, with a yield of 176.16 bpa. Bean production was forecast at 4.284 bln bu, with a yield of 49.5 bpa. The lower yield was in acknowledgment of adverse...
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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