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Soybean May '25 (ZSK25)

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Soybean Futures Market News and Commentary

Soybeans Holds Higher Ahead of 3-day Weekend

Soybeans found some support heading into the long weekend, as cotnracts were up 5 to 7 cents in the nearby contracts on Friday. March was down 13 ½ cents on the week. The national front month The national front month Cash Bean price from cmdtyView was 6 cents higher at $9.75 1/2. Soymeal futures were up $2.70/ton, with Soy Oil futures back down 4 points so far on the session. The markets will be closed on Monday for President’s Day, with a normal open for the Tuesday session.

The large managed money spec funds in soybean futures and options were slashing their net long position as of February 11 by 28,554 contracts. They cut that fresh net long by nearly half to just 28,475 contracts on that Tuesday.

NOPA data will be released on Tuesday (delayed due to the holiday), with traders expecting to see 204.54 MMT for January crush totals, up 10.1% from last year total if realized. Soy oil stocks are estimated at 1.289 billion lbs. 

Mar 25 Soybeans  closed at $10.36, up 6... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Soybean
Contract Size
5,000 bushels
Tick Size
1/4 cent per bushel ($12.50 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
$50
Margin/Maintenance
$2,200/2,000
First Notice Date
04/30/25 (74 days)
Expiration Date
05/14/25 (88 days)

Seasonal Chart

Soybean May '25
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior May Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Feb 11, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short
505,039 (+9,367)
481,656 (-18,942)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
170,362 (-11,757)
163,581 (+18,628)
Producers - Long / Short
332,956 (+20,004)
441,527 (-8,614)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
147,646 (-773)
15,692 (-464)
Managed Money - Long / Short
120,695 (-15,213)
78,474 (+15,322)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
49,667 (+3,456)
85,107 (+3,306)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
1030-2 +2.18%
on 01/17/25
1092-4 -3.64%
on 02/05/25
-8-4 (-0.80%)
since 01/14/25
3-Month
955-4 +10.18%
on 12/19/24
1092-4 -3.64%
on 02/05/25
+39-4 (+3.90%)
since 11/14/24
52-Week
955-4 +10.18%
on 12/19/24
1236-4 -14.86%
on 05/07/24
-111-2 (-9.56%)
since 02/14/24

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Soybeans Holds Higher Ahead of 3-day Weekend

Soybeans found some support heading into the long weekend, as cotnracts were up 5 to 7 cents in the nearby contracts on Friday. March was down 13 ½ cents on the week. The national front month The national...

ZSPX25US.CM : 9.8835 (+0.75%)
ZLK25 : 46.52s (-0.34%)
ZMK25 : 304.0s (+1.06%)
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ZSX25 : 1052-0s (+0.65%)
ZSK25 : 1052-6s (+0.55%)
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Slashing slaughter rates in an attempt to back cattle up and keep beef prices elevated is age old manipulation of the market to achieve margins.

Corn Sneaking Higher on Spillover Support

Corn is getting spillover support from a sharp rally in the wheat market on Friday, as futures are up 3 cents in the front months and down fractionally in the new crop. CmdtyView’s national average Cash...

ZCZ25 : 473-0s (+0.05%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.6261 (+0.62%)
ZCPZ25US.CM : 4.3714 (+0.14%)
ZCH25 : 496-2s (+0.56%)
ZCK25 : 508-6s (+0.54%)
Soybeans Holding onto Gains at Midday

Soybeans are pushing higher so far on the Friday session, as contracts are 7 to 10 cents. The national front month Cash Bean price from cmdtyView is 9 ¼ cents higher at $9.78 3/4. Soymeal futures are...

ZSPX25US.CM : 9.8835 (+0.75%)
ZLK25 : 46.52s (-0.34%)
ZMK25 : 304.0s (+1.06%)
ZSPAUS.CM : 9.7461 (+0.62%)
ZSH25 : 1036-0s (+0.58%)
ZSX25 : 1052-0s (+0.65%)
ZSK25 : 1052-6s (+0.55%)

Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 1077-3
2nd Resistance Point 1069-7
1st Resistance Point 1061-3
Last Price 1052-6s
1st Support Level 1045-3
2nd Support Level 1037-7
3rd Support Level 1029-3

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52-Week High 1236-4
Fibonacci 61.8% 1129-1
Fibonacci 50% 1096-0
Fibonacci 38.2% 1062-7
Last Price 1052-6s
52-Week Low 955-4

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