SBO Basis Lingers at Multi-Year Lows

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SBO Basis Lingers at Multi-Year Lows

In central Illinois, basis levels for crude-degummed and refined, bleached, and deodorized (RBD) soybean oil remain at multi-year lows. Basis has been on a downtrend due to slower-than-expected demand from the biofuel and non-biofuel sectors and ample supply in interior locations of the U.S. Buyers and sellers are at a standstill, with sellers holding out for higher prices, particularly with the recent rebound in soybean oil futures on the CME.

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