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Soybean Meal Dec '23 (ZMZ23)

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Soybean Meal Futures Market News and Commentary

Soybeans Facing Early Midweek Weakness

Barchart - Wed May 20, 7:25AM CDT

Soybeans are down 6 to 6 3/4 cents so far on Wednesday AM trade. Futures slipped into the close, with contracts down 1 ¼ to 3 ¾ cents in the front months and up 1 to 2 cents across the rest of the board. Open interest was up 16,222 contracts on Tuesday, mostly in November (+7,985). The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 3 cents at $11.46. Soymeal futures were down 10 cents to $2.20 in most contracts, with Soy Oil futures 18 to 27 points lower.

The weekly Crop Progress report from NASS showed the US soybean crop at 67% planted by May 17, still well above the 53% average pace for this time of year. Michigan was the only state to be behind the average planting pace. Emergence was at 32% vs. 23% on average.

Brazil’s soybean export estimate from ANEC is 16.1 MMT for May, a 0.1 MMT increase from the previous estimate. A private Brazil Consultancy Veeries, expects the country’s soybean area to grow by the smallest total (400,000 hectares or 988,420 acres) in 2... Read more

Contract Specifications

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

$1,705/1,550

First Notice Date

11/30/23

Expiration Date

12/14/23 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Soybean Meal Dec '23

Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of May 12, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short

237,523 (-2,387)

399,483 (+2,284)

Non-Commercials - Long / Short

198,130 (+7,664)

49,477 (-6,275)

Producers - Long / Short

109,396 (+932)

376,964 (+2,533)

Swap Dealers - Long / Short

122,378 (-2,079)

16,770 (+991)

Managed Money - Long / Short

150,131 (+2,662)

33,968 (-1,265)

Other Reportables - Long / Short

47,999 (+5,002)

15,509 (-5,010)

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Price Performance

Period	Period Low	Period High	Performance
1-Month	419.0 +0.50% on 12/04/23	479.0 -12.09% on 11/15/23	-52.5 (-11.09%) since 11/14/23
3-Month	366.5 +14.90% on 10/05/23	479.0 -12.09% on 11/15/23	+21.7 (+5.43%) since 09/14/23
52-Week	361.8 +16.39% on 05/31/23	479.0 -12.09% on 11/15/23	+6.3 (+1.52%) since 12/14/22

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Corn Pulls Back into the Tuesday Close Barchart - Tue May 19, 5:18PM CDT

Corn futures corrected from the sharp Monday gains on Tuesday, with contracts steady to 1 ¾ cents lower at the close. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 1 ½ cents to $4.35. NASS...

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Soybeans Close Tuesday with Mixed Action Barchart - Tue May 19, 5:18PM CDT

Soybeans slipped into the close, with contracts down 1 ¼ to 3 ¾ cents in the front months and up 1 to 2 cents across the rest of the board. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 3 cents...

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Wheat Close Mixed on Tuesday Barchart - Tue May 19, 5:18PM CDT

The wheat market was mixed at the Tuesday close, with Chicago contracts up and spring wheat lower. Chicago SRW futures were 2 ¼ to 3 ¾ cents higher at the close. KC HRW futures were steady, with most...

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Pure Hedge - Livestock and Grain Walsh Trading - Tue May 19, 4:48PM CDT

Cattle Approaching Contract Highs - Feeders Up Almost 5-Bucks - Beans Ready to Break?

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Symbol	Latest	Change
ZMZ23	421.1s	unch
Soybean Meal Dec '23
ZMN26	330.2	-2.1
Soybean Meal
ZCN26	464-6	-10-4
Corn
ZSN26	1201-0	-8-4
Soybean
ZLN26	74.76	-0.68
Soybean Oil
ZWN26	660-4	-6-6
Wheat
KEN26	699-2	-4-4
Hard Red Winter Wheat
KWN26	728-2	-6-4
Hard Red Spring Wheat
MWN26	6.9425	-0.0225
Spring Wheat Mpls
ZON26	363-0	-17-4
Oats
ZRN26	12.940	-0.030
Rough Rice
RSN26	752.70	-5.00
Canola

Soybean Meal Related ETFs

Symbol	Latest	3M %Chg
ZMZ23	421.1s	+5.43%
Soybean Meal Dec '23
DBA	27.95	+7.28%
Invesco DB Agriculture Fund
RJA	9.16	+4.27%
Rogers Agriculture ETN Elements
GRU	5.43	+0.84%
MLCX Grains Index TR ETN Elements

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52-Week High	479.0
Fibonacci 61.8%	434.2
Last Price	421.1s
Fibonacci 50%	420.4
Fibonacci 38.2%	406.6
52-Week Low	361.8

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