Soybean Oil Prices Rally on Gains in Crude Oil and Soybean Futures, but Fund Spreading Limits Advance
A rally in crude oil prices and sharp gains in the soybean complex helped lift soybean oil futures by almost two percent (May contract +50 basis points per pound) on Monday. However, gains were smaller in deferred contracts, and fund liquidation of long oil share positions limited the advance. The rally, which was…
12.20.2024
45z guidance fails to appear; government scrambles to pass spending bill
The US government spending bill failed twice in as many days. If a deal is not reached by midnight on Friday December 20, some federal services will...
12.20.2024
US animal fats and oils end week softer across the board ahead of holiday slowdown
Prices for US animal fats and oils ended the week on a lower note on Friday December 20, with most markets trending downward ahead of the upcoming holiday week,...
12.20.2024
December cattle on feed down on month, year
Most US animal protein prices were rangebound for the week, though in wider ranges due to the impending Christmas and New Year's holiday closures.
The only significant price...