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 USDA provided their May estimates for the 2016/17 crop season and their projections for the 2017/18 season. Ending stocks for corn, wheat, and soybeans saw little change for the 2016/17 crop season. Corn stock estimates declined from 2.320 billion bushels in April to 2.295 billion. A decrease of 25 million bushels and not far from the average estimate of 2.326 billion. Wheat stocks were unchanged and…