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.
Bean oil prices are consolidating after tumbling below support and hovering near the 31 cents per pound level. Traders are now expecting Brazilian exports of soybeans to rebound this year as agricultural shipments recover. Brazil’s exports have declined over the past six months as a drought hit the country’s crop shipments, particularly soybeans and corn. However, weather conditions have improved…