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Soybean Oil Mar '21 (ZLH21)

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Soybean Oil Futures Market News and Commentary

Soybeans Pulling Off Early Session Lows

Soybeans are trading 2 to 3 ¼ cents lower so far on Friday, with midday action well off the early double digit losses. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price is dow 3 cents at $9.48 1/2. Soymeal futures are adding the pressure with losses of $4/ton. Soy Oil futures are up 13 ticks so far on the day.

The USDA reported a private export sale of 121,000 MT of soybeans to China this morning via the daily reporting system.

USDA’s weekly Export Sales report showed a total of 15.993 MMT of US soybeans have been sold for export for 2024/25, whether shipped or unshipped, down 6% from last year. That is 32% of the USDA export forecast, lagging the 42% average selling pace. 

Chinese August import of soybeans totaled 202,383 MT from the US, nearly double the same month in 2023. Imports from Brazil totaled 10.24 MMT, up 12% from a year ago.

Nov 24 Soybeans  are at $10.10 1/4, down 3 cents,

Nearby Cash  is at $9.48 1/2, down 3 cents,

Jan 25 Soybeans  a... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Soybean Oil
Contract Size
60,000 pounds
Tick Size
0.01 points ($6.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
7:00p.m. - 7:45a.m. and 8:30a.m. - 1:20p.m. (Settles 1:15p.m.) (Sun-Fri) CST
Exchange
CBOT
Point Value
$600
Margin/Maintenance
$1,870/1,700
First Notice Date
02/26/21
Expiration Date
03/12/21 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Soybean Oil Mar '21
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Mar Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Sep 17, 2024

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Commercials - Long / Short
277,776 (-151)
271,108 (-3,297)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
141,892 (+4,243)
150,789 (+8,271)
Producers - Long / Short
131,970 (-2,368)
255,580 (-6,326)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
133,192 (-579)
2,914 (+233)
Managed Money - Long / Short
71,593 (+3,580)
120,842 (+6,287)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
70,299 (+663)
29,947 (+1,984)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
46.36 +22.71%
on 02/18/21
56.89 unch
on 03/12/21
+10.85 (+23.57%)
since 02/12/21
3-Month
38.07 +49.44%
on 12/15/20
56.89 unch
on 03/12/21
+18.83 (+49.47%)
since 12/11/20
52-Week
26.40 +115.49%
on 04/27/20
56.89 unch
on 03/12/21
+28.77 (+102.31%)
since 03/12/20

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Corn Posting Losses at Midday

Corn futures are trading at Friday’s midday with losses of 2 to 3 ½ cents. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView is down 2 ¾ cents at $3.69 per bu. Thursday morning's Export Sales report...

ZCPAUS.CM : 3.6822 (-0.97%)
ZCZ24 : 401-6s (-0.99%)
ZCZ24 : 401-6s (-0.99%)
ZCH25 : 420-0s (-1.00%)
ZCPZ24US.CM : 3.7519 (-1.12%)
Soybeans Pulling Off Early Session Lows

Soybeans are trading 2 to 3 ¼ cents lower so far on Friday, with midday action well off the early double digit losses. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price is dow 3 cents at $9.48 1/2. Soymeal...

ZLZ24 : 41.36s (+1.05%)
ZMZ24 : 319.2s (-0.75%)
ZSPX24US.CM : 9.5359 (-0.08%)
ZSPAUS.CM : 9.5036 (-0.11%)
ZSX24 : 1012-0s (-0.12%)
ZSX24 : 1012-0s (-0.12%)
ZSF25 : 1029-4s (-0.17%)
Wheat Posting Mixed Midday Action

The wheat complex is trading with mixed feelings across the three markets at Friday’s midday.Chicago SRW futures are up 2 to 3 cents so far on the day. KC HRW are trading with fractional losses across...

KEH25 : 577-4s (-0.13%)
MWZ24 : 608-0s (+0.04%)
KEZ24 : 564-0s (-0.09%)
ZWZ24 : 568-4s (+0.53%)
ZWH25 : 587-4s (+0.43%)
Will Seasonal Tendencies Come Into Play This Year?

Corn and soybeans drift lower in the early morning trade, while wheat tries to find it’s footing. Will seasonal tendencies come into play this year?

Corn Ticking Lower to Start Friday

Corn prices are kicking off Friday with losses of ¾ to 1 cent in the nearbys. Futures closed out the Thursday session with losses of 3 ¾ to 7 cents across the board. The front month national Cash Corn...

ZCPAUS.CM : 3.6822 (-0.97%)
ZCZ24 : 401-6s (-0.99%)
ZCZ24 : 401-6s (-0.99%)
ZCH25 : 420-0s (-1.00%)
Soybeans Down on Friday AM

Soybeans are trading with Friday morning losses of 2 to 3 cents. Futures rounded out the Thursday session with a bout of weakness, as contracts were fractionally lower across the front months. CmdtyView’s...

ZLZ24 : 41.36s (+1.05%)
ZMZ24 : 319.2s (-0.75%)
ZSPAUS.CM : 9.5036 (-0.11%)
ZSX24 : 1012-0s (-0.12%)
ZSX24 : 1012-0s (-0.12%)
ZSF25 : 1029-4s (-0.17%)
Wheat Managing to Post Overnight Gains Heading into Friday

Futures are posting gains across the three markets as we begin the Friday session. The wheat complex posted losses across the board on Thursday. Chicago SRW futures were down 8 ½ to 10 1/4 cents on the...

KEH25 : 577-4s (-0.13%)
MWZ24 : 608-0s (+0.04%)
KEZ24 : 564-0s (-0.09%)
ZWZ24 : 568-4s (+0.53%)
ZWH25 : 587-4s (+0.43%)

Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Buy Signal with a Maximum Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 56.89
2nd Resistance Point 56.89
1st Resistance Point 56.89
Last Price 56.89s
1st Support Level 56.89
2nd Support Level 56.89
3rd Support Level 56.89

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52-Week High 56.89
Last Price 56.89s
Fibonacci 61.8% 45.24
Fibonacci 50% 41.65
Fibonacci 38.2% 38.05
52-Week Low 26.40

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