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...
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U.S. soybean oil futures were higher on Wednesday following a session of thin, sideways trading. The January soybean oil contract closed above 48.00 cents per pound, up 33 basis points per pound, or 0.7 percent, at 48.24 cents per pound. March soybean oil ended at 48.66 cents per pound, up 15 basis points per pound. Light short covering by funds was sparked amid stronger world crude oil markets, which advanced in part from rising tensions in the Middle East.
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