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Soybean Oil May '24 (ZLK24)

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Soybean Oil Futures Market News and Commentary

Soybeans Feeling Pressure on Monday

Soybeans are down 5 to 7 cents at Monday’s midday, more than 35 cents off the overnight highs. Open interest was up 16,951 contracts on Friday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 6 1/4 cents at $11.20 1/2.  Soymeal futures are down $3 to $3.70, with Soy Oil futures down 17 to 34. Crude oil is up just $3.97 at midday and nearly $25 from the overnight highs. 

US soybean ending stocks are estimated to be trimmed by 6 mbu to 344 mbu in Tuesday’s WASDE. 

Export Inspections data showed soybean shipments 879,190 MT (32.3 mbu) shipped in the week that ended on March 5. That was down 24.3% from last week, but up 2.5% vs. the same week last year. China was the top destination of 411,462 MT, with 161,746 MT to Egypt and 118,747 MT to Indonesia. Marketing year shipments have totaled 27.09 MMT (995.3 mbu), which is down 29.6% yr/yr.

CFTC data via the Commitment of Traders report indicated managed money adding just 14,700 contracts to their net long in the we... 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
$2,310/2,100
First Notice Date
04/30/24
Expiration Date
05/14/24 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Soybean Oil May '24
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior May Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Mar 3, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
327,390 (-6,241)
413,169 (-1,078)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
169,509 (+374)
96,320 (-3,378)
Producers - Long / Short
208,018 (-4,465)
370,731 (-3,902)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
89,489 (-4,202)
12,555 (+398)
Managed Money - Long / Short
139,643 (+4,980)
71,450 (-5,899)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
29,866 (-4,606)
24,870 (+2,521)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
41.99 +1.64%
on 04/30/24
46.32 -7.86%
on 04/15/24
-3.21 (-6.99%)
since 04/12/24
3-Month
41.99 +1.64%
on 04/30/24
49.80 -14.30%
on 03/18/24
-4.25 (-9.06%)
since 02/14/24
52-Week
41.99 +1.64%
on 04/30/24
64.03 -33.34%
on 07/24/23
-5.36 (-11.16%)
since 05/12/23

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Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Sell Signal with a Soft Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 42.68
2nd Resistance Point 42.68
1st Resistance Point 42.68
Last Price 42.68s
1st Support Level 42.68
2nd Support Level 42.68
3rd Support Level 42.68

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52-Week High 64.03
Fibonacci 61.8% 55.61
Fibonacci 50% 53.01
Fibonacci 38.2% 50.41
Last Price 42.68s
52-Week Low 41.99

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