Bean Meal Prices Consolidate as Fresh Plantings Weigh on Prices

Soybean meal prices edged lower on Tuesday as farmers took advantage of last week’s clear weather to sow crops. Soybean planting advanced to 13%, up from 2% last week, 5% a year ago and the 9% average, according to the USDA crop progress and condition report. In Iowa, Illinois and Indiana soybean planting…