Will macro pressures continue to override domestic factors in the soybean oil market?

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Will macro pressures continue to override domestic factors in the soybean oil market?

Rising palm oil prices have been working to underpin soybean oil price levels globally, sources have told Fastmarkets. This has allowed prices to rise, even though US biodiesel producers have not been booking feedstock orders for first-quarter 2025 production. Will this continue?

A biodiesel producer said “the soy industry has written off the fuel industry to chase wider export margins in the short term. A bit of a Chicago Board of Trade run coupled with strengthening basis has...

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