Central Illinois soybean crush margins hit 10-month high

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Central Illinois soybean crush margins hit 10-month high

In the week to Friday October 4, the soybean crush margin in Central Illinois increased by 14.1% week on week, reaching a 10-month high, and was up by 16.9% year on year, according to the USDA’s National Weekly Grain Co-Products Report released on Monday October 7.

In the week to Friday, soybean meal prices climbed to a two-month high of $370.18 per short ton, up by 2.4% week on week from $361.58 per ton but down by 2.8% year on year.

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