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.
Heating oil prices edged higher on Wednesday following the governments inventory report. Prices have come off from their recent highs, as supply constraints seem to have driven market sentiment over the past couple of weeks. Inventories in the United States remain high, as production from U.S. producers have taken the place of OPEC output. Domestic production has increased nearly 300K barrels from a year ago. …