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 edged higher Monday but face headwinds as elevators are brimming with millions of additional bushels of soybeans that in some areas are coming in at a near-record pace. Hedge fund traders reduced their position in futures and options according to the latest industry report. An increasing value of the greenback will also generate headwinds for bean oil prices.
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