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.
Short covering and dry weather have combined to help bean meal prices rise in July, but prices have surged into oversold conditions after breaking out on Monday. Crop quality has turned lower, giving a boost to soy beans, which has help drive up the entire bean complex. The forecast continues to show hotter and dryer temperatures covering most of the mid-west, which should continue to keep prices buoyed.
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