Soybean Crush Central Illinois

Strong soybean oil values elevated crush margins over the past week. Despite meal prices dropping 1.77% and continuing to trade in the narrow range they have been in all year, soybean oil values added another 3.71% across the latest week and are up 5.82% from last year. This was enough of a push to lift the overall margin 4%.  Soybean oil has definitely been outperforming both meal and soybean prices recently. Year…