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.
According to the EIA’s Weekly Petroleum Status Report, ethanol production increased 25,000 barrels to a 969,000 b/d average for the latest week, 14,000 b/d more than the years daily average. Stocks expanded 2.74% as gasoline demand fell by 1.7%. Ethanol imports resumed for the first time in four weeks. The increase in ethanol…