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Soybean Meal Aug '26 (ZMQ26)

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Soybean Meal Futures Market News and Commentary

Soybeans Fading Back on Tuesday AM Trade, as Conditions Recover
Barchart - 45 seconds ago

Soybeans are trading with 5 to 7 ¼ cent losses early on Tuesday. Futures closed with Monday gains of 4 to 5 ½ cents. Open interest suggested new buying, up 6,710 contracts on Monday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up a nickel at $11.50 3/4. Soymeal futures were down $3.20 to $6.30, with Soy Oil futures 148 to 236 points higher. There were 2 deliveries against July soybean meal overnight. July futures expire for the complex at the close.

USDA reported a private export sale of 136,000 MT of soybeans to China on Monday morning for 2026/27.

Crop Progress data from NASS showed 50% of the US soybean crop blooming by 7/12, up 6% from normal, with 19% setting pods and 6 percentage points faster than normal. Condition ratings were back up 1% at 65% gd/ex, with the Brugler500 index improving 2 to 367.

Monday morning’s Export Inspections report showed corn shipments of 418,592 MT (15.38 mbu) in the week of 7/9. That was down 22.8% from the week prior but m... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Soybean Meal
Contract Size
100 tons (2,000 pounds per ton)
Tick Size
10 cents per ton ($10.00 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
$100
Margin/Maintenance
$1,485/1,350
First Notice Date
07/31/26 (17 days)
Expiration Date
08/14/26 (31 days)

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Soybean Meal Aug '26
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Aug Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jul 7, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
266,258 (-5,088)
352,475 (+12,591)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
169,619 (+5,631)
107,231 (-8,071)
Producers - Long / Short
138,687 (-5,040)
335,771 (+11,206)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
117,671 (+1,328)
6,804 (+2,761)
Managed Money - Long / Short
115,831 (+5,762)
97,109 (-8,220)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
53,788 (-131)
10,122 (+149)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
299.6 +5.17%
on 06/22/26
324.3 -2.84%
on 07/10/26
+13.0 (+4.30%)
since 06/12/26
3-Month
299.6 +5.17%
on 06/22/26
334.2 -5.72%
on 05/15/26
-7.3 (-2.26%)
since 04/14/26
52-Week
295.5 +6.63%
on 10/15/25
342.6 -8.03%
on 11/17/25
+12.3 (+4.06%)
since 07/14/25

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Soybeans Fading Back on Tuesday AM Trade, as Conditions Recover Barchart - 3 minutes ago

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Grains test and fail against SIGNIFICANT resistance, again. What's next? Blue Line Futures - 1 hour ago

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Corn Fades into Monday’s Close, as Crop Ratings Improve Barchart - Mon Jul 13, 5:22PM CDT

Corn futures slipped into the Monday close as contracts were mostly 1 ½ to 2 ¾ cents higher. July was down ¼ cent. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price as 1 1/2 cents higher at $4.10. The...

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ZCPAUS.CM : 4.0482 (-1.26%)
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Soybeans Hold onto Monday Gains at the Close Barchart - Mon Jul 13, 5:22PM CDT

Soybeans closed with Monday gains of 4 to 5 ½ vents. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up a nickel at $11.50 3/4. Soymeal futures were down $3.20 to $6.30, with Soy Oil futures 148 to...

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Wheat Slips Lower on Monday Barchart - Mon Jul 13, 5:22PM CDT

The wheat complex was lower across the three exchanges. Chicago SRW contracts were fractionally to 5 cents lower on the day. KC HRW futures were down 4 ¼ to 10 cents at the close. MPLS spring wheat was...

KEU26 : 662-4 (-0.56%)
KEN26 : 655-2s (-1.09%)
MWN26 : 6.0300s (unch)
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ZWU26 : 631-6 (-0.55%)
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The focus is on the December and February fat cattle.  Currently, they will be the most expensive inventory ever placed to date.

Crop Progress USDA - Mon Jul 13, 3:00PM CDT

Crop Progress - 2026-07-13

MWU26 : 6.5025 (-0.46%)
ZSX26 : 1187-6 (-0.59%)
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SWV26 : 460.30 (+0.55%)
ZSBAUS.CM : -0.4686 (+0.49%)
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MLU26 : 214.25 (-0.23%)
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ZCDAUS-BIW.CM : 15,671,136 (unch)
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ZMQ26 315.1 -2.26%
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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 328.3
2nd Resistance Point 326.0
1st Resistance Point 321.6
Last Price 315.1
1st Support Level 314.9
2nd Support Level 312.6
3rd Support Level 308.2

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52-Week High 342.6
Fibonacci 61.8% 324.6
Fibonacci 50% 319.0
Last Price 315.1
Fibonacci 38.2% 313.5
52-Week Low 295.5

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