11.22.2024
Biodiesel margins rise, but window of opportunity limited
Biodiesel margins continued to rise during the week to Friday November 22. The bean oil/heating oil (BOHO) spread boosted margins by falling to its lowest level since August 27.
The estimated crush margin dropped 14 cents per bushel over the past week. This comes after dropping 15 cents the week prior. At $1.16 the estimated margin is at its lowest level in more than two years. Despite NOPA showing a slowing crush in November, the crush has been off to a strong start to begin the 2015/16 season, operating at record highs recently and keeping the supply of soybean meal high. However,…