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Bunge, Chevron JV to Build Louisiana Oilseed Processing Plant

Prompt soybean oil basis levels and prices continued to drop this week against a background of very light trading. In central Illinois, crude-degummed soybean oil indications eased to a range of 2.5 cents to three cents FOB below the May CME soybean oil futures contract. Bids were reported as low as four cents FOB below the benchmark futures contract by midday. Basis on crude-degummed soybean oil at the Gulf also stumbled, with the latest assessments at parity to 50 points above futures. 
 
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at $370-420 per short ton on Wednesday, widening downward from $380-420 per ton on Tuesday April 23.

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