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.
Canola prices are trading near support levels but edged higher on Monday following news that the Chinese Central Bank reduced reserve requirments in an effort to bolster there slowing economy. The reduction of 100 basis points down to 18.5% is the largest reduction in this current cycle and is likely a precursor to additional benchmark interest rate cuts.
Weekly prices of canola are holding near the…