Veg Oil Use in Biofuels Production Continues at Record-Setting Pace

Author: Alexandra Watts

Veg Oil Use in Biofuels Production Continues at Record-Setting Pace

Global vegetable oil prices were down sharply on Monday, as fresh selling and the liquidation of long positions weighed on palm and soybean oil futures. Participants unwound length due, in part, to easing worries over the Black Sea grain corridor and revised weather forecasts that showed expectations for cooler temperatures and increased chances for rain across the Midwest Corn Belt through August 9. Any precipitation will help alleviate concerns about further heat stress to maturing crops.

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