04.24.2024
Biodiesel output strong in Q2; producers start locking in Q3-Q4 sales
A second producer echoed this sentiment and said they have had to work a bit harder to secure feedstock to line it up with sales at the right time.
Soybean and soybean oil prices crashed with the August WASDE report issued today. Soybean prices fell more than 60 cents per bushel as soybean yields were increased, leading to a higher production outlook and stronger ending stocks for the 2015/16 crop year.
The December soybean oil futures contract hit a multi-year low of 28.79 before recovering slightly, ending the day with a 1.05 loss at 29.42 cents per pound.